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Susan Boyle gets her Perfect Day with permission to cover Lou Reed classic

After initial refusal to perform the song live on America's Got Talent, a version will appear on Boyle's second album, The GiftSusan Boyle may have been forbidden from singing Perfect Day on America's Got Talent, but the bonnie warbler has got the last laugh, recording the Lou Reed classic for her second album.Perfect Day will join Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah and Crowded House's Don't Dream It's Over on The Gift, due out on 9 November.Boyle was reportedly in tears earlier this month, when Reed's ...

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11:42 on September 22 2010

Lou Reed lets Susan Boyle cover 'Perfect Day' after all

NME — After 'crying' over TV snub, Britain's Got Talent singer includes Velvet Underground man's song on new album more info

10:29 on September 23 2010

Susan Boyle gets her Perfect Day with permission to cover Lou Reed classic

Guardian Music — After initial refusal to perform the song live on America's Got Talent, a version will appear on Boyle's second album, The GiftSusan Boyle may have been forbidden from si... more info

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07:11 on September 22 2010

Susan Boyle - Perfect Day Makes Boyles Album

ContactMusic — SUSAN BOYLE has recorded the song she was banned from performing on U.S. TV for her new album.The Scottish sensation was crushed after an alleged licensing glitch... more info

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09:59 on September 22 2010