Even when introduced as "the theme of CSI." Experience perspectives, and time. Covered by, believe it or not, The Brady Bunch, on an obscure lp. Covered by The Isley Brother's on 1975's 3 on 3. Covered by Peter Durchin on 1973's Child of Minealbum. For those with maps or in the LA area Mar Vista.īack to this song, both versions came out in 73' and my 23 year old sister came by the house, to let me hear the Isley Brother "new song." After playing the song, she said, "Didn't that song feel like summer." After agreeing with her, I pull out my 45 of Seals & Croft, played it for her, my sister said, "That was a much shorter summer" That is when a good lives on. (lyrics by James Seals music by James Seals & Dash Crofts, 1971) From the albums summer breeze (1972), greatest hits (1975) and The seals & crofts collection (1979). I knew people that didn't know that, "Heat Wave" was not a Linda Ron staid original!īeing Afro-American, into music living in Los Angeles (near USC) and going to school (where 405& the 10 freeway meet) 18 miles west of home. Not so much today but, until about the late 70's, there could be two versions of songs, and radio would not let it be known, so some people would not find out, and yes, it was along rock/R&B lines. The best thing for me, is that the 14 me was proven correct. See the curtains hangin' in the window In the evening on a Friday night A little light a shinin' through the window Lets me know everything's all right Summer breeze makes me feel fine Blowin' through the jasmine in my mind See the paper layin' on the sidewalk A little music from the house next door So I walk on up to the door step Through the. Summer BreezeĪ little light a-shinin' through the windowĬlick to expand.I think it as explain in earlier post, filter of experience and time, life can change a lot of our perspectives and/of our world. 3+3 as well as Summer Breeze are both great albums. I don't see any racial issues in the lyrics. Jim Seals wife is African heritage and his children are bi-racial. Intro Oh, ha ha, yeah Summer breeze, all in my mind Ah ha, yeah Summer breeze, all in my mind No, no, no, no Its all in my mind No, no, no, no Its all in my mind Chorus Summer breeze makes.
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