A Few of My Favorite Things – My Favorite Record for Sunday Mornings, a Cup of Coffee, My Bathrobe, and Slippers – Column

A Few of My Favorite Things

My Favorite Record for Sunday Mornings, a Cup of Coffee, My Bathrobe, and Slippers

by Clarendon Lavorich

Brian Eno Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) (Island) – The fact that so much frantic energy and disjointed lyrics can be so soothing is just another example of Eno’s genius. The enigmatic “Burning Airlines Gives You So Much More,” along with other cerebral feats of weirdness, can be summed up in the song “The True Wheel.” “Looking for a certain Ratio/Someone must have left it underneath the carpet!”