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Jackie DeShannon :: Trouble (Leiber/Stoller)

5241 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — Fellow Elvis weirdos know that sometimes you just have to track down every conceivable version of the man’s hits. So it was with Jackie DeShannon’s cover of the Leiber/Stoller penned “Trouble” made famous by the king in his film King Creole, ... more info

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My Gold Mask: free MP3 "Bette Davis Eyes"

5575 days ago

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Gretta Rochell Eclectic minimal pop duo The Gold Mask from Chicago released their self-titled debut album on cassette, which is now almost out-of-print. They are recording songs for the follow-up, and decided to a cover of Bette Davis Eyes ... more info

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Download: My Gold Mask - "Bette Davis Eyes (Kim Carnes cover)"

5576 days ago

The Culture Of Me — Right off the bat, we know that the Kim Carnes version of "Bette Davis Eyes" was itself a cover of the original 1974 song written by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon which DeShannon recorded the tune with her vocals. Now... more info

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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Jackie Deshannon Albums to be Reissued by Collectors' Choice on August 25

5630 days ago

All About Jazz — Look for Jackie Shannon’s self-titled debut folk album (1963), a twofer of Me About You (1968) and To Be Free (1970), and New Arrangement (1975), which gave the world the DeShannon-co-penned “Bette Davis Eyes.” LOS ANGELES, Calif.... more info

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