Song Of Perfect Propriety - Music

Myriam Gendron Is A Montreal-Based Folk Singer/songwriter. Ottawa-Born Myriam Gendron Spent Much Of Her Youth In Transition Her Father Being A Foreign Correspondent. She Spent Spells In Gatineau Quebec D.C. Paris And Montreal Where She Finally Settled At Age Sixteen. Still In Montreal She Makes Her Living Now As A Copy-Editor And Book Dealer Leading To Her Discovery Of A Second-Hand 1936 Edition Of Dorothy Parker's Poetry Titled Not So Deep As A Well. Parker’s Poems Hit Just The Right Note And Inspired By Leonard Cohen And John Fahey Myriam Began Putting Them To Music “Before Even Understanding The Meaning Of The Words I Heard A Song ” She Says. “I Flipped Through The Pages And It Just Kept Happening.” A Nine-Track Album Came Out Of It. Recorded And Mixed In Her Bedroom Myriam Gendron’s Debut Album Started As A Simple Project But Became More Serious As She Began To Absorb Parker’s Work. The Album Also Titled Not So Deep As A Well Is One Of Love And Hate All At Once Brutal Mischievous Humorous And Blue. read less