Old music: Jules Shear and Pal Shazar – Dreams Dissolve in Tears

Jules Shear's done everything there is to do in pop – except have a big hit in his own rightGiven his role in creating the Unplugged format for MTV, it's surprising there are so few Jules Shear videos on YouTube, so it's good to find this power-pop anthem of doomed love from the 1992 album The Great Puzzle. It boasts typically sharp lyrics from a writer whose songs have been hits in the UK for Cyndia Lauper (All Through the Night), the Bangles (If She Knew What She Wants) and Alison Moyet (Whi...

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