With songs I almost see the images, see the action, and then all I have to do is describe it. It’s almost like watching a scene from a film, and that’s what I go about trying to catch in a song.
P. J. Harvey Quotes
There's so much you can do with laying words on a bed of music. You can completely change their meaning with the type of music or the way they're sung.
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| Birth: | 9th October, 1969 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Artist, Composer, Lyricist, Musician, Singer |
About
Polly Jean Harvey is an English musician, singer-songwriter, writer, poet, composer and occasional artist. Primarily known as a vocalist and guitarist, she is also proficient with a wide range of instruments including piano, organ, bass, saxophone, harmonica, and most recently, the autoharp. Harvey began her career in 1988 when she joined local band Automatic Dlamini as a vocalist, guitarist, and saxophone player. The band's frontman, John Parish, would become her long-term collaborator.
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