Music. What are you listening to right now?

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I was listening to some 80s stuff this morning and have had this stuck in my head all day. So now I'm going to inflict it on you! Enjoy! :lol:

 
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Currently listening Mike Oldfield and Man on the Rocks Album.
Mostly new work & very good.
 

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Once upon a time when Berlin was still West Berlin (well, there was the... "other" Berlin too, but... you know... that's irrelevant) I went to a seedy looking club, and:



Holger Czukay
 
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Iron Maiden - Somewhere Back in Time - The Best of 1980-1989.

And also

Mike Oldfield - The Collection

So a bit of a culture shocker!!
 

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Entire back catalogues of Lynyrd Skynyrd and Marianne Faithfull.

Hadn't realised Marianne had made so many varied albums, her 2nd one from 1966 was remarkably ahead of it's time, pre-dating the likes of Judy Collins and Fairport Convention.

Here's something that is, shall we say, not typical of her usual repetoire

 

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Brecht/Weill isn't the easiest material to perform... Faithfull does a good job. A couple versions of Pirate Jenny:

Lotte Lenya (Kurt Weill's wife):


Ute Lemper:



Ballad of the [Naxi] Soldier's Wife, then... Faithfull:


Here is P.J. Harvey... not bad:

 

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