Audio Autopsy, 1971: Dorothea Joyce and Her "Love's Lines, Angles And Rhymes," a #19 Hit for 5th Dimension + Covers
Diana Ross and the Brotherhood of Man covered "Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes." The 5th Dimension, though, had a Top 20 hit with it in 1971. Meet the enigmatic composer of that powerful song.
Before Meeting Dorothea, 5D’s 1970 POV…
Most of us know the multitude of hits by the 5th Dimension in the late '60s and early '70s: “Up, Up & Away” (#7 on the US Charts), “Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In” (#1), “Stoned Soul Picnic” (#3), and “Wedding Bell Blues” (#1).
There were certainly more sprinkled in, but their “One Less Bell to Answer” got all the w…