Stay Home | Read Books | Eat Cake
Stay Home | Read Books | Eat Cake
You know how I’ve got all that spare time and everything… Well I thought I’d fill it with a post that grows with listening, have you seen the book 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die? Well I’ve decided I’m going to go through it front to back in chronological order and listen to …
I’d never listened to this album or artist before this playthrough. Really enjoyed this album it, a definite feel of Jacques Brel and Kurt Weill, that feel of modernist German musicals tinged with French pop. very show-tuney. A very melancholic album, lots of retrospection and self-exploration throughout the album, which sometimes feels like prose set …
Songs for Swingin’ Lovers was the first official No. 1 album in the UK charts, reaching that position on 22nd July 1956 and was number one for a total of 3 weeks. I remember listening to this album quite a bit at my Nana’s house on a Sunday as she was a huge Sinatra fan …