Bad Lieutenant and Johnny Marr are amongst the artists commiting themselves to record to support Centrepoint.
The album is called ‘1969: Key To Change’ and features a whole bunch of artists recording their favourite songs from the year that brought the sixties to a close.
Not only did the year end an era, but it was also the year Centrepoint was founded to help the homeless youth of the UK.
The full track listing is:
The Feeling - ‘In The Year 2525’ (originally by Zager & Evans)
Get Cape Wear Cape Fly - ‘Space Oddity’ (originally by David Bowie)
Speech Debelle - ‘Give Peace A Chance’ (originally by John Lennon)
Mick Hucknall - ‘Chains Of Love’ (originally by J.J. Barnes)
Jools Holland and Ruby Turner - ‘You Are So Beautiful’ (originally by Billy Preston)
Frank Turner - ‘Build Me Up Buttercup’ (originally by The Four Tops)
Chris Difford - ‘What Goes On’ (originally by The Velvet Underground)
Johnny Marr - ‘Tendency To Be Free’ (originally by Rabbit Mackay & Somic Rhythm Boyze)
Kevin and Galen Ayers - ‘Girl On A Swing’ (originally by Kevin Ayers)
Hard-Fi - ‘1969’ (originally by The Stooges)
Pleasure Mob - ‘Gimme Shelter’ (originally by The Rolling Stones)
Bad Lieutenant - ‘In The Ghetto’ (originally by Elvis Presley)
Ian Brown - ‘In The Year 2525’ (originally by Zager & Evans)
So where can you get this awesome album? Why, <a href=http://centrepoint.fairsharemusic.com/release/1969-key-to-change>follow this link</a>, of course!
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