{"id":2287,"date":"2012-12-31T21:40:35","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T21:40:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-12-31T21:40:35","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T21:40:35","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/?p=2287","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Lynne: Long Wave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frontiers\/BAM<\/p>\n<p>ELO mainman JEFF LYNNE has reveled in his young radio days and came up with this covers album. These eleven cuts apparently had an effect on the young Jeff, and changed the face of pop music. The age of the cuts may vary, but many songs have that in common that many artists have preformed them, from the 1930\u00b4s until now. <\/p>\n<p>I believe Jeff has been quite faithful to all original arrangements, but still these songs are a bit too old for me. He has covered Chaplin\u00b4s immortalized \u201cSmile\u201d from the movie Modern Times, CHARLES AZNAVOUR\u00b4s \u201cShe\u201d all the way through to CHUCK BERRY\u00b4S \u201cLet It Rock\u201d. The sound of the sixties is always present, or even fifties, and that seems to suite Jeff\u00b4s voice splendidly. But apart from \u201cMercy Mercy\u201d, once even made by THE ROLLING STONES, ETTA JAMES\u00b4s jazzy \u201cAt Last\u201d and the aforementioned CHUCK BERRY track there is preciously little to capture my interest. I think you need to have heard these songs on the radio during your childhood to be interested\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Track List<br \/>\nShe<br \/>\nIf I Loved You<br \/>\nSo Sad<br \/>\nMercy, Mercy<br \/>\nRunning Scared<br \/>\nBewitched, Bothered and Bewildered<br \/>\nSmile<br \/>\nAt Last<br \/>\nLove Is a Many Splendored Thing<br \/>\nLet It Rock<br \/>\nBeyond the Sea<\/p>\n<p>www.frontiers.it www.myspace.com\/jefflynnemusic <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frontiers\/BAM ELO mainman JEFF LYNNE has reveled in his young radio days and came up with this covers album. These eleven cuts apparently had an effect on the young Jeff, and changed the face of pop music. The age of the cuts may vary, but many songs have that in common that many artists have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cd_reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livestagemusic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}