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Don't Get Me WrongDisney GirlsBe My BabyDon't Let the Sun Catch You CryingI Only Want To Be With YouFirst of MayOwn SideRight About NowDear SomeoneThey Don't KnowEverybody Needs a HolidayAlbum Remarks & Appraisals:
All About Jazz - John Eyles
Back in the 1980s, when she was renowned for her retro beehive hairstyle and her spectacular live shows, Mari Wilson had a string of chart-making hits that included "Just What I Always Wanted" and "Cry Me a River." These days, the only remaining vestige of that hairstyle is in the name of her record label. More recently, Wilson has appeared in musical theater (including playing Dusty Springfield in Dusty: The Musical), been a BBC radio presenter and, significantly, started the trio Girl Talk with Barb Jungr.
Compared to her albums Dolled Up (Beehive, 2005) and Emotional Glamour (Beehive, 2008), Cover Stories marks a new direction for Wilson, as it consists solely of cover versions without any of her own compositions. The album features eleven of Wilson's favorite songs, lending it a certain similarity to Jungr's album The Men I Love: The New American Songbook (Naim, 2010). However, unlike Jungr's choices, four of Wilson's selections are by female songwriters and six are by non-Americans. ... read more...
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- Girl Talk (Martin, Claire (Vocals))
