You'll probably know his song "Everybody's Talkin'" in the Harry Nilsson cover version, but "Fred Neil's own records have been unfairly overlooked. An erratic output, total lack of ambition and his subsequent disappearance fron the music scene have done little justice to one of the great American voices. For a brief time in the 1960s, Neil's booming, bottomless baritone carried a song like no ther." (Robert Webb)
Monday, August 11, 2014
Rarely Heard: Fred Neil - Little Bit of Rain
You'll probably know his song "Everybody's Talkin'" in the Harry Nilsson cover version, but "Fred Neil's own records have been unfairly overlooked. An erratic output, total lack of ambition and his subsequent disappearance fron the music scene have done little justice to one of the great American voices. For a brief time in the 1960s, Neil's booming, bottomless baritone carried a song like no ther." (Robert Webb)
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