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I Got Lost In Her Arms - the real story

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • Jul 30, 2023
  • 1 min read

Plain and simple, that video would not exist if Michelle Cameron had bothered to stick around to hear me sing at the Wellington Bluegrass Society gig that Stephen headlined.

I was gutted that she left, so I recorded the tune quickly the following morning so she could hear it, Then I felt like messing around with animations, and I'd seen that photo of Ethel Merman around the Internet. It had nothing to do with Chloe, though I'm glad she apparently liked it. 👍

 
 
 

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Amanda Riddell
Amanda Riddell
Jul 30, 2023

The Mist is the only tune of mine that's actually 'about' Chloe. 🤣

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Amanda Riddell
Amanda Riddell
Jul 30, 2023
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The story for The Mist is fun too: I was jamming Forever Tuesday Morning while waiting for my dealer to turn up, and then I found myself making a song... it was very much like Get Back or one of those sort-of moments.

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