How sad how lovely gathers together the songs of elizabeth connie converse a largely unknown singer songwriter who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in 1974.
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There is no folk story quite as shocking as that of elizabeth connie converse who literally disappeared in 1974 after a two decades long failed attempt at breaking into the new york city music business.
The knack for plaintive storytelling shares much with peggy seeger and susan reed but connie s music stands out from that of the american folk revival of.
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Elizabeth eaton converse born august 3 1924 disappeared 1974 known professionally as connie converse was an american singer songwriter and musician active in new york city in the 1950s her work is among the earliest known recordings of the singer songwriter genre of music.
I also hop they release a vinyl version the pics and type are all a little too small to fully appreciate.
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These lo fi recordings made at the homes of friends and family in the 50s reveal an artist of sly wit and tender emotion adept at vivid sophisticated lyrics and well contoured.
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At first listen connie s music seems to keep close company with the female folk artists who were her contemporaries.
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Converse left her family home in 1974 in search of a new life and was not heard from again.
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