A: “The Best of Dorothy Moore” (Malaco Records, 2014) includes “With Pen in Hand,” “Misty Blue,” and “Funny How Time Slips Away.”
“I sit with pen in hand / And I try, yes I try, to write a few simple lines / To my little boy...” download dorothy moore with pen in hand mp3
Are you interested in other soul covers of this track, or perhaps more of Dorothy Moore's biggest hits A: “The Best of Dorothy Moore” (Malaco Records,
Dorothy Moore ’s rendition of is widely considered a soul masterpiece, praised for its raw emotional depth and Moore's "stunning, deeply felt vocals". Musical & Emotional Review Moore captures the hesitation and the lingering hope
The narrative of "With Pen in Hand" is devastatingly simple yet universally relatable. It captures the paralysis of a lover sitting down to write a goodbye letter, only to find the words won't come. Moore captures the hesitation and the lingering hope perfectly. She turns a static moment—sitting at a desk—into a dynamic emotional journey.