Oldies Station: The Association, and “Darling Be Home Soon”
I recently completed my collection of The Association’s CDs when I discovered a reissue (from the British label Rev Ola) of their 1972 album Waterbeds in Trinidad!, their first and only record for the Columbia label following their departure from Warner Bros. with whom they’d had their biggest hits in the 60s – harmony-drenched songs like “Never My Love” and “Windy” and “Everything That Touches You”.
The group’s fortunes waned towards the end of […]
