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An extraordinary tribute album to one of rock’s great composers. Featuring MARC ALMOND • DEVENDRA BANHART • BØRNS • NICK CAVE • HELGA DAVIS • ELYSIAN FIELDS • PERRY FARRELL • GAVIN FRIDAY • EMILY HAINES • JESSE HARRIS • JOAN JETT • KESHA • KING KHAN • SEAN LENNON & CHARLOTTE KEMP • MUHL • NENA • MARIA McKEE • FATHER JOHN MISTY • JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL • GABY MORENO • BETH ORTON • PEACHES • TODD RUNDGREN • U2 feat. ELTON JOHN • LUCINDA WILLIAMS • VICTORIA WILLIAMS with JULIAN LENNON

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An extraordinary tribute album to Marc Bolan, one of the great British artists of all time. Includes 26 tracks from a collection of major stars, including ‘Cosmic Dancer’ interpreted by Nick Cave. Available to pre-order now on 2 x CD, 2 x Vinyl and Digital.

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About

AngelHeaded Hipster” is an extraordinary tribute album to one of the great British artists of all time, Marc Bolan. A collection of major stars including Elton John, U2, Joan Jett, Nick Cave, Peaches and Marc Almond have reinterpreted and reimagined some of his greatest tracks including JeepsterBang A Gong (Get It On) and Ride A White Swan. The album was made under the direction of Hal Willner, a veteran with a reputation for creating alchemy with diverse artists.

Tracklisting

  • 01 / Children Of The Revolution Kesha
  • 02 / Cosmic Dancer Nick Cave
  • 03 / Jeepster Joan Jett
  • 04 / Scenescof Devendra Banhart
  • 05 / Life’s A Gas Lucinda Williams
  • 06 / Solid Gold, Easy Action Peaches
  • 07 / Dawn Storm Børns
  • 08 / Hippy Gumbo Beth Orton
  • 09 / I Love To Boogie King Khan
  • 10 / Beltane Walk Gaby Moreno
  • 11 / Bang A Gong (Get It On) U2 feat. Elton John
  • 12 / Diamond Meadows John Cameron Mitchell
  • 13 / Ballrooms Of Mars Emily Haines
  • 14 / Main Man Father John Misty
  • 15 / Rock On Perry Farrell
  • 16 / The Street and Babe Shadow Elysian Fields
  • 17 / The Leopards Gavin Friday
  • 18 / Metal Guru Nena
  • 19 / Teenage Dream Marc Almond
  • 20 / Organ Blues Helga Davis
  • 21 / Planet Queen Todd Rundgren
  • 22 / Great Horse Jessie Harris
  • 23 / Mambo Sun Sean Lennon & Charlotte Kemp Muhl
  • 24 / Pilgrim’s Tale Victoria Williams with Julian Lennon
  • 25 / Bang A Gong (Get It On) Reprise David Johansen
  • 26 / She Was Born To Be My Unicorn / Ride A White Swan Maria McKee & Gavin Friday

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