Medusa (Annie Lennox album)
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| Medusa | ||
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| Studio album by Annie Lennox | ||
| Released | March 1995 | |
| Recorded | 1995 | |
| Genre | Adult contemporary Pop Rock Electronica Dance-pop |
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| Length | 46:01 | |
| Label | Arista Records | |
| Producer(s) | Stephen Lipson | |
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| Annie Lennox chronology | ||
| Diva (1992) |
Medusa (1995) |
Bare (2003) |
Medusa is an album released in March 1995 by Annie Lennox. It consists solely of cover songs. One of the songs, "Don't Let It Bring You Down", is featured on the film American Beauty.
The album yielded two singles, "No More I Love You's" (a top 10 hit in the UK and top 25 in the USA, and the 1995 Grammy Award winner for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance), and "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (which "Bubbled Under" the US Hot 100).
[edit] Track listing
- "No More 'I Love You'" (Joseph Hughes / David Freeman, The Lover Speaks)
- "Take Me To The River" (Al Green)
- "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (words by Keith Reid, music by Gary Brooker / Matthew Fisher, Procol Harum)
- "Don't Let It Bring You Down" (Neil Young)
- "Train in Vain" (Michael Geoffrey Jones / John Mellor, The Clash)
- "I Can't Get Next to You" (Norman Jesse Whitfield / Barrett Strong, The Temptations)
- "Downtown Lights" (Paul Buchanan, The Blue Nile)
- "Thin Line Between Love and Hate" (Richard Poindexter / Robert Poindexter / Jackie Members, The Persuaders)
- "Waiting in Vain" (Bob Marley)
- "Something So Right" (Paul Simon)
- "Heaven" ( Richard Lofthouse Butler , Timothy George Butler / The Psychedelic Furs)*
- Bonus Song Featured on the Japanese & Mexican editions of "Medusa"
