BOSTON STRANGLER
Why is it everytime I watch “Ally McBeal” Vonda Shepherd is butchering yet another great Motown song?
YOURS FAITHFULLY
A big thank you to all those who wrote in with examples of epistolary songs. Here’s the full list: “One Love” by Nas, “The Light” by Common, and the ever-classic “Hello Mudda Hello Fadda” (all suggested by James E. Carmichael ’01), “Dear Elpee” by Sole (Ryan J. Kuo ’04), “Anchored Down in Anchorage” by Michelle Shocked (Mary E. Bridges ’01), “Unsent” by Alanis Morisette (Jon M. Vatner ’01), “Ballad of Chasey Lain” by the Bloodhound Gang (Alex J. Kauffmann ’02), and “Pen Pals” by Sloan (Thalia S.Field ’03, our eminent music editor).
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