Flaunt - Spectra - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

2014 eleventh studio album from the Chicago singer/songwriter; the follow-up to 'Break It Yourself' from 2012. a stripped down album of all Handsome Family covers Bird recorded the album quickly in his home studio using one microphone plugged directly into a tape machine ala Paul McCartney's first post Beatles album. Songwriter Tift Merritt guests on guitar & vocals. Album Tracks 1. Cathedral in the Dell 2. Tin Foiled 3. Giant of Illinois 4. So Much Wine, Merry Christmas 5. My Sister's Tiny Hands 6. The Sad Milkman 7. Don't Be Scared 8. Frogs Singing 9. Drunk By Noon 10. Far from Any Road (Be My Hand)

Pure 60's meets 90's power pop. Great vocals, hooks and harmonies with enough edge to give it a bite. With the right promotion, this record would be triple platinum. If you can't sing along with this after you've heard it just once, you can't sing. Album Tracks 1. Reach Out 2. Little Piece of Heaven 3. Runaround (Got to Tell Me) 4. Mary Jane 5. One Love 6. All It Takes 7. (Oh Yeah) Action Tonite 8. Frustrated Again 9. Kiss and Tell 10. Feeling of Love 11. Hello, It's Me 12. Wiggle and a Wink 13. Alright 14. A Hard Day's Night

Album Tracks 1. Save Your Love for Me 2. Bee Hive 3. Eddie Harris 4. Just One of Those Things 5. Blueski for Vonski 6. Mr. Stitt 7. You Talk That Talk 8. Don't Take Your Love from Me