Klassic Korgis

Matala Moon - Single Version

The Korgis feat. Marley Davidson

It is the summer of '69 and Joni Mitchell is living in a cave, on a beach, on the Island of Crete. She has recently split from her lover, Graham Nash and finds consolation in the arms of a hippy called Carey. They spend the summer drinking Raki at the Mermaid café, while she is writing her seminal album 'Blue'. This album became the soundtrack to

It is the summer of '69 and Joni Mitchell is living in a cave, on a beach, on the Island of Crete. She has recently split from her lover, Graham Nash and finds consolation in the arms of a hippy called Carey. They spend the summer drinking Raki at the Mermaid café, while she is writing her seminal album 'Blue'. This album became the soundtrack to many people’s lives, Al Steele from The Korgis being one of them. Al and his family also spent a summer in Crete and on a pilgrimage to Matala beach, he was suddenly struck with an overwhelming sense of Deja Vue. Meanwhile 5000 miles to the West, Joni has a vivid dream and is transported back 55 years in time - and still it seems like yesterday. Marley Davidson, a pioneering musician from Scotland, brought a chord sequence and chorus melody to The Korgis. With the Joni story in mind, we set about writing the other part of the story over the original. The result was immediately both gorgeous and other-worldly... a term often used to describe Marley's music. Here is Matala moon, our tribute to the original other-wordily pioneering musician, Joni Mitchell.

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