Music. What are you listening to right now?

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:

 
Currently listening Mike Oldfield and Man on the Rocks Album.
Mostly new work & very good.
 
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
 
Iron Maiden - Somewhere Back in Time - The Best of 1980-1989.

And also

Mike Oldfield - The Collection

So a bit of a culture shocker!!
 
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

 
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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