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Shamus Dark - Songs for Suicidal Lovers at The Harrison
Courtesy of Shamus Dark | Posted on December 27, 2014
Where
The Harrison
28 Harrison Street
London WC1H 8JF
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When
Wed, January 28, 2015
20:00
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In the intimate surroundings of the Harrison’s cellar music room, Shamus presents a stripped down version of ‘Songs For Suicidal Lovers’. The show, originally with full cinema screen projection, was first aired at London’s Royal Festival Hall and also in the wonderful harbour setting at the Clockenflap Arts Festival in Hong Kong. This time, with piano and keyboard maestro Rick Laughlin, guitarist Paul Harvey, of Prefab Sprout and Tom Robinson Band fame, together with various digital gizmos, the evening will feature classic songs by Cole Porter, Rogers and Hart and Thelonius Monk, with some Joy Division and Elvis Costello tunes thrown in to spice things up. Many of the songs are featured on a CD album of the same name that earned rave reviews in Asia and the USA…....