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Amazing Baby Genre: Zouk / Emotronic From: Brooklyn, New York, United States Call the Glam Rock cops Amazing Baby are [...]

Unfortunately, tonight we are all missing out: Liza Minnelli is singing a bunch of songs we know but desperately try to pretend that we don't know, for free, tonight, on the island of carnivals (a.k.a. the soon to be closed for re-development Coney Island ). If the thought of riding the Cyclone while eating a Nathan's Hot Dog and listening to "The Trolley Song" isn't enough to make you barf all over your keyboard, maybe this will: CLICK IF YOU DARE . Anyway, Cabaret was Liza's one truly great [...]

• Bobby Vinton - Blue Velvet
• Roy Orbison - In Dreams

Unfortunately, tonight we are all missing out: Liza Minnelli is singing a bunch of songs we know but desperately try to pretend that we don't know, for free, tonight, on the island of carnivals (a.k.a. the soon to be closed for re-development Coney Island ). If the thought of riding the Cyclone while eating a Nathan's Hot Dog and listening to "The Trolley Song" isn't enough to make you barf all over your keyboard, maybe this will: CLICK IF YOU DARE . Anyway, Cabaret was Liza's one truly great [...]

Unfortunately, tonight we are all missing out: Liza Minnelli is singing a bunch of songs we know but desperately try to pretend that we don't know, for free, tonight, on the island of carnivals (a.k.a. the soon to be closed for re-development Coney Island ). If the thought of riding the Cyclone while eating a Nathan's Hot Dog and listening to "The Trolley Song" isn't enough to make you barf all over your keyboard, maybe this will: CLICK IF YOU DARE . Anyway, Cabaret was Liza's one truly great [...]

Here's a track taken from the frankly awful Bowie biopic 'Velvet Goldmine'. Thought this was kinda relevant as two of the people involved are now producing the biggest albums around. Brian Eno (who wrote it) has just done the new Coldplay record and Bernard Butler (who plays on it) is riding high in the charts with Duffys record. The Venus in Furs were a band made up for the film and consisted of Radiohead's Thom York and Jonny Greenwood, Suede's Bernard Butler, Roxy Music's Andy Mackay and David Gray. Pretty stellar cast (apart from David Gray). [...]

• The Venus in Furs - Baby's on Fire