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JACKSON BROWNE’S DEBUT

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-JAN 10,2019… FORTY SEVEN YEARS AGO JACKSON BROWNE RELEASED HIS SELF TITLED DEBUT ALBUM. THE ALBUM IS OFTEN MISTAKENLY REFERRED TO AS SATURATE BEFORE USING, BECAUSE THE WORDS APPEAR ON THE COVER. IT WAS ACTUALLY DESIGNED TO LOOK LIKE A WATER BAG. THE RECORD COMPANY WANTED THE TERM REMOVED TO AVOID ANY CONFUSION. IT ENDED UP ON THE FINAL PRESSING, AND THEN THE CONFUSION ENSUED.

THE ALBUM’S SUCCESS WAS FUELED WITH THE TOP TEN SINGLE ‘DOCTOR MY EYES’.

HERE’S JACKSON BROWNE FROM 1978 WITH AN APPEARANCE ON THE BBC