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January 4, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: I Often Think of When Sinead O’Connor Made The Best Music And Stood So Proud

Sinead O’Connor singing Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered – that’s what did it. I mean, I was a fan already – I loved those first two records, the big hits and the lesser-known album cuts. It all felt so different – I remember watching a late-night TV concert. Mesmerised by what I could only then see […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Am I Not Your Girl?, Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered, Black Boys On Mopeds, I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got, Poem, Poem: I Often Think of When Sinead O’Connor Made The Best Music And Stood So Proud, Sinead O'Connor ·

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May 30, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1983

 Sinead O’Connor, I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got (1990) It felt so different when I heard Feel So Different. I was quite frightened by that sound at first; well, not frightened – but definitely on edge. But Nothing Compares 2 U was written by Prince so that – above all else – made it […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Black Boys On Mopeds, Feel So Different, I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got, MTV Unplugged, Nothing Compares 2 U, Prince, Sinead O'Connor, The Last Day Of Our Acquaintance, Vinyl ·

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