
Various – Like Someone I Know (A Celebration Of Margo Guryan) LP
Track listing: TOPS - Sunday Morning Rahill - Sun Clairo - Love Songs June McDoom - Thoughts MUNYA and Kainalu - Don't Go Away Frankie Cosmos and Good Morning - Take a Picture Kate Bollinger - What Can I Give You Pearl & The Oysters - Think of Rain Bedouine and Sylvie - Can You Tell Empress Of - Someone I Know Barrie - Love Margo Price - California Shake Most of our stories about cult musicians who make an album or two and then seem to vanish are framed by grief, despair, and frayed ambition. Not so with Margo Guryan, an ardent jazz anomaly who disdained pop music until hearing “God Only Knows” in 1966, opening a window onto the wonders that form could contain. Only two years later, she released her own set of little pop symphonies, Take a Picture, to great praise and expectation. But, having already divorced the hard-gigging valve trombonist Bob Brookmeyer, she declined to tour or even talk about it all that much, content even if her reticence meant Take a Picture was soon consi