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Larry Norman - Something New Under the Sun

I suppose I really should have started with In Another Land as that was my first Larry Norman album, and one that was a really big deal to me - but it was also the foundation upon which my love for this particular album was built. An album I felt at the time was the best thing he'd ever done - of course with the benefit of hindsight I can unequivocally say that isn't true. Besides, I'll get to that one and probably others in due time, I'll start here because it's where I am and I wanted to listen to Something New Under the Sun . So I am.  Larry Norman is a polarizing figure to a lot of people but I only knew him from his music, and first hand accounts from my dear dead dear friend Dave who went on tour with him doing live sound many years ago. Dave had nothing bad to say about Larry, and to quote good ol' Forrest Gump, " And that’s all I’ve got to say about that." To me Larry was as big a deal as there was and for many years I eagerly bought everythi...