A note on the singer-songwriter’s 1974 classic promised “lyrics available upon request.” Forty-six years later, he explains why they never actually showed up
, his collaboration with Jenny Lewis, Jonathan Wilson, Jonathan Russell, and a group of international musicians, many from Haiti. Browne is also at work on a new album of his own, tentatively set for the fall, and rather than blasting through the songs one after another, he’s taking his time, starting and completing each one in full before moving onto the next. One example of the former approach, he said, was his 1974 albumThe mere mention of the album triggered a trivial but gnawing memory.
Browne chuckled knowingly as soon as I mentioned this; it was clearly not the first time the topic had come up. “I complained about it too,” he said. “They said I could do that. I said, ‘We’re going to print the lyrics, right?’ And [David] Geffen [head of his label, Asylum] said, ‘No.’ We hadn’t been printing lyrics on those albums. But I said people wanted them. He said, ‘They can write to the publisher.
Hence the name and address of the company that handled Browne’s music publishing. The only problem, Browne added, is that the mechanics of the offer weren’t quite worked out. “[The label] said that withoutthe publisher,” he says. “That was Warner Brothers. So we put that on the back cover and people wrote in and then said, ‘Hey, they won’t send us the lyrics.’ But Warner Brothers said, ‘Are you kidding? It would cost us 10 cents to send the lyrics.
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