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Screamin Jay Hawkins - I Put A Spell On You
Screamin' Jay Hawkins is, as far as I'm concerned, the greatest, well, screamer in all of rock 'n' roll. I'm not usually a fan of schtick or gimmickry, but GOD do I love this man. Legend has it that "I Put A Spell On You" was written as a slow, soulful ballad, but when frustration in the recording studio boiled over and the bourbon came out, an intoxicated Hawkins started grunting and screaming from a place down deep inside himself that, frankly, I've never been to, and don't know if I ever want to. He had wanted [...]
Artist:Jeff Buckley
Title:Alligator Wine (previously unreleased)
Link Text:Jeff Buckley - Alligator Wine
File Name:04 Alligator Wine (previously unrele.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2004
Artist:Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Title:I Put A Spell On You
Link Text:Screamin Jay Hawkins - I Put A Spell On You
File Name:03 i put a spell on you.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1991
Artist:Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Title:Yellow Coat
Link Text:Screamin Jay Hawkins - Yellow Coat
File Name:33-Yellow-Coat.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1957
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