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Lemonheads to release covers album
By CMU Editorial | Published on Monday 30 March 2009
The Lemonheads are to release an album of cover versions in the US on 23 Jun. The collection, entitled ‘Varshons’, will feature the band’s take on tracks originally performed by the likes of Leonard Cohen, Townes Van Zandt, Gram Parsons and Christina Aguilera. There are a couple of guest appearances on the LP, which has been produced by Butthole Surfers frontman Gibby Haynes, from Kate Moss and actress Liv Tyler. Not sure about a UK release date but here’s the tracklisting, with the original artist in brackets:
I Just Can’t Take It Anymore (Gram Parsons)
Fragile (Wire)
Layin’ Up With Linda (G.G. Allin)
Waiting Around To Die (Townes Van Zandt)
Green Fuz (Randy Alvey & Green Fuz)
Yesterlove (Sam Gopal)
Dirty Robot feat. Kate Moss (Arling & Cameron)
New Mexico (FuckEmos)
Dandelion Seeds (July)
Hey, That’s No Way To Say Goodbye feat. Liv Tyler (Leonard Cohen)
Beautiful (Christina Aguilera)
