SYL JOHNSON - Dresses Too Short LP Death Punk embroidered on both front &

embroidered on both front & back

Soft-rock indulgences

In Pink Flag Wire proposed a form of expression which drew on formal structures taken from historic styles of rock and pop (including punk) but somehow subverted those structures by maintaining a sense of controlled distance from the form

the feeling was akin to the moment in The Wizard of Oz when the film changes from Black and White to Color

and love the trio have

SYL JOHNSON - Dresses Too Short LP Death Punk embroidered on both front &Syl Johnsons first LP hit stores in the summer of 1969. True to its era, it wasnt so much an album as a collection of singles. The four non single tracks (Soul Drippin, Fox Hunting On The Weekend, Same Kind Of Thing, and Ive Got The Real Thingnone of them a throwaway) were outtakes tacked on to capitalize on the expanding long player market. Prolific designer and photographer Jerry Griffith shot the cover on a South Michigan Avenue buildings balcony.