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The Proper Ornaments performed by The Free Design (1967)
Composed by Chris Dedrick
Arranged by Enoch Light
From: USA
Recommended by scrubbles [profile] on Tuesday 17th April 2001

So groovy. Outstanding popcraft from an outstanding group. Love the contrasts between such pretty music and Chris Dedrick's trenchant lyrics. The arrangement - heavy on the trumpets and harpsichords - is exquisite. Fetch me my paisley nehru jacket, Gweniviere.

from Kites Are Fun (Project 3)
available on CD - Raindrops (Siesta)
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21 Sep 01 ·tempted: Kites really are fun!

31 Jul 04 ·charlesives: Blow your mind (but not completely)!

02 Aug 04 ·konsu: See!!

20 Jan 06 ·Delimit: defintely one of their better songs. it's one of those weird songs that every once and a while i need to listen to about 50 times in a row. great lyrics, Free Designs usual amazing vocals and some slick arrangement.

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