Acclaimed UK artist RUMER will release her new album, “BOYS DON’T CRY”- a collection of songs penned and originally performed by some of the most iconic male songwriters of the 1970s –via all DSP’S TOMORROW, August 14th to coincide with her appearance on Live from Daryl’s House this week.
Tune in to catch Daryl and Rumer team up on six-song set which includes Daryl Hall & John Oates hits “Sara Smile” and “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do),” covers of Gil Scott-Heron and Philly soul legend William DeVaughn. The episode premieres on www.lfdh.com this Wednesday August 15th.
Rumer’s new album, “BOYS DON’T CRY”- a collection of songs penned and originally performed by some of the most iconic male songwriters of the 1970s – will be released in the US on August 14th. The album showcases stunning reinterpretations of classics like Daryl Hall & John Oates’ “Sara Smile” and Townes van Zandt’s “Flyin’ Shoes” alongside lesser-known works by such legendary tunesmiths as Todd Rundgren, Isaac Hayes, Ronnie Lane, Paul Williams, Stephen Bishop and Terry Reid.
Rumer’s last album “SEASONS OF MY SOUL” was also a critical phenomenon, earning unprecedented acclaim for a debut album. Fueled by the much-admired hit singles “Slow” and “Aretha,” “SEASONS OF MY SOUL” was a platinum certified popular success upon its initial 2010 U.K. release. What’s more, the album proved an international sensation, reaching the top 10 in Belgium, Norway, Ireland, New Zealand, and the Netherlands. The U.S. release of “SEASONS OF MY SOUL” was followed by a number of high-profile TV appearances, including NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, E! News, and CBS Sunday Morning. The latter feature instantly established Rumer as a major star, catapulting the album to #1 on the iTunes Store as well as both Amazon and Barnes & Noble’s digital albums charts.
Rumer’s new album, “BOYS DON’T CRY”- a collection of songs penned and originally performed by some of the most iconic male songwriters of the 1970s – will be released in the US on August 14th. The album showcases stunning reinterpretations of classics like Daryl Hall & John Oates’ “Sara Smile” and Townes van Zandt’s “Flyin’ Shoes” alongside lesser-known works by such legendary tunesmiths as Todd Rundgren, Isaac Hayes, Ronnie Lane, Paul Williams, Stephen Bishop and Terry Reid.
Rumer’s last album “SEASONS OF MY SOUL” was also a critical phenomenon, earning unprecedented acclaim for a debut album. Fueled by the much-admired hit singles “Slow” and “Aretha,” “SEASONS OF MY SOUL” was a platinum certified popular success upon its initial 2010 U.K. release. What’s more, the album proved an international sensation, reaching the top 10 in Belgium, Norway, Ireland, New Zealand, and the Netherlands. The U.S. release of “SEASONS OF MY SOUL” was followed by a number of high-profile TV appearances, including NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, E! News, and CBS Sunday Morning. The latter feature instantly established Rumer as a major star, catapulting the album to #1 on the iTunes Store as well as both Amazon and Barnes & Noble’s digital albums charts.
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