Rufus Wainwright, 'All Days Are Nights: Songs For Lulu' - First Listen

In 1992, when a then-unsigned Jeff Buckley was playing a residency at the tiny East Village cafe Sin-E, one of the regulars in the audience was a 19-year-old Rufus Wainwright. I've always thought the two artists had a great deal in common, not just because of their dazzling vocal prowess, but in terms of their flaws, too. Wainwright echoes Buckley in the sense that he's almost too talented, so generously gifted that he doesn't always know when, or how, to rein himself in. Which is understanda...

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