Undoubtedly the attic idea came to her from the dory previn song with my daddy in the attic dory previn s husband composer and director andre previn left her for mia farrow.
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Dory previn s songs with my daddy in the attic.
October 22 1925 february 14 2012 was an american lyricist singer songwriter and poet.
With my daddy in the attic with my daddy in the attic that is where my being wants to bed with the mattress ticking showing and the tattered pillowslip.
Dorothy dory veronica previn née langan.
Dory later committed suicide the lyrics of the attic song are about a child being the victim of incest with her father in an attic and are uncannily prescient of the charges mia brought against allen in 1992 and repeated along with her daughter dylan in 2014.
Dory previn and mia farrow crossed paths painfully when dory previn s husband composer andre previn left her for farrow.
As a result he thought that dory.
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba with my daddy in the attic with my daddy in the attic that is where my being wants to bed with the mattress ticking showing and the tattered pillow slip and the pine unpainted rafters overhead with the door closed on my mama and my sibling competition and my shirley temple doll that truly cries and my essay on religion with the pasted paper stare proving tangibly i d.
During the late 1950s and 1960s she was a lyricist on songs intended for motion pictures and with her then husband andré previn received several academy award nominations.
Dory previn was born dorothy langan into an irish american family in new jersey in 1925.
In the 1970s after their divorce she released six albums of original songs and.
With my daddy in the attic dory previn buy this song.
Previn and farrow married in 1970 the same year dory previn released daddy in the attic which appears to be about incest.
Undoubtedly the attic idea came to her mia farrow from the dory previn song with my daddy in the attic it was on the same record as the song dory previn had written about mia s betraying their friendship by insidiously stealing her husband andré beware of young girls woody allen speaks out.
Her father had been gassed in the great war and believed himself sterile.
With my daddy in the attic lyrics.