I can't stop listening to Klaus Nomi's cover of "You Don't Own Me" off of his 1981 s/t album. His rendering has everything but the kitchen sink thrown in -- cabaret Queen-like theatrics, Thin Lizzy double lead guitar harmonies, middle of the road pub rock revivalist bummer, and Martin Duffy-like organ swells. It's probably the latter two, echoes of Denim and Felt, that draw me towards this version.
And the original and classic Leslie Gore version from 1964's TAMI show --
Sunday, January 08, 2012
You Don't Own Me
Posted by Unknown at 1/08/2012 09:37:00 PM
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