The 1960s were a peak time for Jackie DeShannon, as the singer/songwriter spent that decade not just prolifically releasing album after album of her own and scoring her biggest hits, but also writing numerous hit songs that became successes for other artists. Part of DeShannon’s process for her prolific output of this time was working out the arrangements and structures of her new creations with demos.
Love Forever: Demo Recordings 1966-1968 collects 16 such demos, focusing on a highly active two-year period in which DeShannon was constantly creating new ideas. The recordings here are by no means rough home-recorded sketches. DeShannon was in-demand as a songwriter, and operating at such a high level within the music industry…

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