Raconteurs’ Brendan Benson Mans Vintage Gear For “My Old, Familiar Friend”

For his first solo album since 2005, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Brendan Benson unwittingly reached back to something decidedly more anglophilic than the Southern-fried rock he makes with the Raconteurs: Elvis Costello. “It’s that Farfisa!” says Benson, who used the organ on the bouncy “A Whole Lot Better,” a track off the upcoming My Old Familiar Friend. [...]

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