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May 7, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Danzig: Danzig Sings Elvis

Danzig Danzig Sings Elvis Cleopatra Records You could be forgiven for having the thought that Glenn Danzig wasn’t happy enough with the trolling job of parody videos and the homoerotic piss-take cartoon Henry & Glenn: Forever + Ever so decided to finish the job himself by releasing this album of (earnest) Elvis Presley covers.
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October 22, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1254

Mark Lanegan, Imitations (2013) Yes, yes, on this same site, right here, just recently, I called this new Mark Lanegan album, “Mildly gorgeous but gently, almost purposefully somnambulant”. And then I went out and bought the LP. Because there’s enough really great stuff on this record to get it over the line – and I […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 2013, Covers Album, I'm Not The Loving Kind, Imitations, John Cale, LP, Mark Lanegan, Vinyl ·

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April 6, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Kurt Elling: 1619 Broadway – The Brill Building Project

Kurt Elling 1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project Concord Jazz Kurt Elling’s Wellington performance last year was stunning; a treat to finally see him perform and to see him embody a range of songs live. That’s what he does when he sings. He gets inside the songs and builds a new home, gives them a […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project, Album Review, An American Tune, Covers Album, Frank Sinatra, Jazz, Kurt Elling, Standards, Vocalese ·

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