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You can see how Columbia Records might have thought: We want the focus of the promotion to be on Elvis, not Dylan. Or: If we admit this, wacko conspiracy theorists will never stop looking for coded messages on our albums. So let's not discuss this.

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Janice Harayda
Janice Harayda

Written by Janice Harayda

Critic, novelist, award-winning journalist. Former book editor of the Plain Dealer and book columnist for Glamour. Words in NYT, WSJ, and other major media.

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