Girls, i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion you have just pulled over your head the worn. Now you havent had a passionate kissing session or anything, but you got to go on a camping trip with him and eight other people from school. I began this page about meryn cadell after reading a post on a friends facebook page that he is an artist in need of support. Meryn cadell the sweater by meryn cadell some of the best short stories, ones that do so much within the constraints of form, are songs the kind of songs that are voicedriven, narrative, tightly structured, compressed. This torontoist interview is the inspiration for this weeks song of the week, the sweater 4. Cadell was born in new york, but grew up in waterloo, ontario and later moved to toronto in the mid1980s. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music by meryn cadell at mp3caprice. Biography in the early to mid 90s meryn cadell was a singerperformance artist in the canadian coffeehouse circuit. The sweater is from the just reissued cd, angel food for thought, on bongo beat records. He is an assistant professor of song lyrics and libretto writing in the creative writing program at university of british columbia cadell is a transsexual man who transitioned in 2003.
Cadell, a femaletomale transsexual, achieved prominence as a woman. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from meryn cadell at the discogs marketplace. One for friday meryn cadell, the sweater coffee for two. I need violent dying i need quiet time if you dont believe me as i slide in the sea. I read that meryn was in a very vulnerable place, and my heart. Get all the lyrics to songs by meryn cadell and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning. A graduate of the ontario college of art and design, cadell released an independent cassette titled marein kadell in. Listen or download meryn cadell, the sweater disclaimer. Girls, i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion you have. After playing in torontos nightclubs for over five years, singersongwriter meryn cadell recorded a somewhat selftitled independent cassette, marein kadell. Meryn cadells songs stream online music songs listen.
A singersongwriter best known for the quirky spokenword song the sweater, which became a sleeper hit in 1992, meryn cadell received juno award nominations for most promising female vocalist and best new solo artist, and released three albums before going on to teach. The sweater this song is by meryn cadell and appears on the album angel food for thought 1991. Meryn cadell secret mp3 download and lyrics cd universe. Meryn cadells the sweater sample of syd dales walk. According to torontoist, meryn s now in vancouver, working as a university professor, happier than ever anda man. The sweater, secret, bumble bee, barbie, being in love, biography. Girls i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion you have just pulled over your head the worn. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service free shipping shopper toolkit. Meryn cadell got her start in the mid to late 80s on the small stages of toronto, performing her own unique blend of songs and spoken word. Cadell meryn angel food for thought the sweater lyrics are spoken girls, i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion you have just pulled over your head the worn, warm sweater belonging to a boy now, you havent had a passionate kissing. Meryn cadells the sweater sample of syd dales walk and talk. As best as i can tell, angel food for thought, the album thats home to the sweater, is out of print, at least as a physical object that can be procured from your favorite local, independentlyowned record store in a manner that compensates both the proprietor of said. He is an assistant professor of song lyrics and libretto writing in the creative writing program at university of british columbia cadell is a transgender man who transitioned in 2003. As best as i can tell, angel food for thought, the album thats home to the.
Cadell was born in brooklyn, new york, grew up in waterloo, ontario and later moved. Girls, i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion you have just pulled over your head the worn, discovered using shazam, the music discovery app. Cadell is a transgender man who transitioned in 2003. Meryn cadell is a singer, writer and performance artist from canada. The sweater by meryn cadell sampled syd dales walk and talk. Cadell was born in brooklyn, new york, grew up in waterloo, ontario. After the surprise hit the sweater propelled her to a degree of fame, she released two more albums before retiring from the music business. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. In 1991, the sweater propelled singersongwriter meryn cadell into the music history books, landing on the top 40 charts and illuminating. For one thing, she really can sing and some of her songs are lovely as songs in and of themselves, even without her wry, funny lyrics.
He released most of his recordings between 1988 and 1997. Girls i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Download the android app to get lyrics to the songs you play. Now you havent had a passionate kissing session or anything, but you. You have just pulled over your head the worn, warm sweater belonging to a boy. It doesnt matter much to me i lie down and i float nowhere i know why, because i. Sort of a cross between laurie anderson the ironic, winking spoken word pieces and jane siberry the ethereal, delicate art pop songs, with just a little of her friends the barenaked ladies thrown in cadell started in the same toronto musicandcomedy scene, and bassist jim creeggan plays on this album, meryn cadell is part confessional poet, part humorist, and part.
Girls, i know you will understand this, and feel the intrinsic, incredible emotion. Cadell, a transsexual, achieved prominence as a female. Girls, i know you will understand this and feel the intrinsic incredible emotion you have just pulled over your head the worn, warm sweater. Top meryn cadell lyrics confide i say inventory secret the pope. Meryn cadell is much more than the novelty song that was the hit off this album, the sweater. He is an assistant professor of song lyrics and libretto writing in the creative writing program at university of british columbia. He currently teaches the writing of song lyrics and libretto in the creative writing program at university of british columbia. Without a band and sometimes using a piece of heating duct over her head for some diy reverb effect cadell was likely destined for the bohemian fringes, but she wrote catchy pieces and developed a. Meryn cadell, singer, songwriter, teacher born in brooklyn, ny. Meryn cadell is a canadian singer, writer and performance artist.
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