Trower’s “Long Misty Days” throbbed moodily in the mid ’70s, an extreme stylization of gray emotion from a craftsman on his way into blooz-land through a slough of despond nearby but not ...

"When Lynn talked about the suicide of her boyfriend and the deep depression she fell into as a result ... was as deep if not deeper than the Slough of Despond as described by John Bunyan in ...