Este post viene a colación de dos noticias: la primera, que Lily Allen de plano no podrá presentarse en Estados Unidos; y la segunda, que Debbie Harry está a punto de lanzar un nuevo álbum solista. Después de varios problemas con las autoridades de migración de los Estados Unidos , Lily Allen tendrá que regresar a Inglaterra con su visa de trabajo revocada y sin poder cumplir con sus compromisos en la Unión Americana, los cuales incluían una serie de conciertos y una presentación en la ceremonia de premiación de los [...]
I just felt intrigued by the idea of Debbie Harry, Lily Allen, Amy Winehouse and Mutya Buena being under the same roof, in the same room, having a tea party. But since that probably won't happen any day soon, I'll make it do in the form of a blog post. You know, at the end of May, Blondie made an appearance on The Today Show singing 'Heart of Glass' with none other than Lily Allen (who's been covering the song in her gigs). It took a while for the video [...]
Lily Allen and Blondie - Heart Of Glass (Today Show) The Trailer for the Ian Curtis biopic Control The White Stripes - Icky Thump Motor [...]
Huh?! The only voice weirder than Debbie Harry's now-vacant coo is Lily Allen's quirky vocal bounce. Check it. I was going to file this under "Covers are murder" , but seeing as the original artist is part of the performance, just couldn't do it. PLUS...this whole version is murder. Guh-ross. Even Chris Stein looks like he's not pleased. Godspeed!
Debbie Harry can still kick it, even though she's older than dirt. The two of them sounded great together.
Lots of other blogs have talked about Lily Allen and Blondie's performance on the Today Show, but I haven't seen any with the YouTube embed, just the crap link to NBC. I won't say must about it- here's the YouTube: [See post to listen to audio] Blondie feat. Lily Allen: "Heart of Glass" [Via Culture [...]