Madonna wanted a record that sounded both “old and new at the same time”. The old was partly provided by “Sepheryn”, a piece of progressive folk-rock whimsy by Dave Curtiss and Clive Maldoon. This earnest strum, with cryptic lyrics about a “ray of light”, would have been less than a footnote in rock history, were it not for Maldoon’s niece, …
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