The Kindest Lies

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In the mid-1960s, John Lyle's aspirations of becoming an English professor were derailed by the influence of Bob Dylan and The Beatles, leading him to pursue a music career. Despite signing with two record labels and performing on Canadian television, he found the performing life overwhelming due to his sensitivity. Returning to Vancouver, he chose to support his family as a postman while channeling his experiences into songwriting. His work captures the complexities of life, emphasizing authenticity over commercial trends, and reflects a rich tapestry of emotions.