tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-660808341284783109.post383286198291503049..comments2024-03-02T07:40:22.786+03:00Comments on Only Solitaire blog: The M.G.'s: The M.G.'sUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-660808341284783109.post-48920796335221327552015-05-05T19:00:15.250+03:002015-05-05T19:00:15.250+03:00Leaving the Past is remarkable for yet another rea...Leaving the Past is remarkable for yet another reason: it's a cheerful song and mainly in major keys, in a time that all rock artists wrote in minor. Indeed a case can be made that it's a progressive song - it's just the exact opposite direction Yes, Genesis and ELP chose!<br />I disagree with your conclusion. Leaving the Past didn't require any warming up from me; it's an outstanding song indeed, exactly because it's so completely atypical for the year 1973 and still works.MNbnoreply@blogger.com