Diamanda Galás La Serpenta Canta (Live) (2-CD)

CMJ: "LA SERPENTA CANTA shows ever-histrionic avant-screecher Diamanda Galas taking a solo voice-and-piano turn, reconstructing modern American standards."
La Serpenta Canta (Live) (2-CD)
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Format:  CD  (2 Discs)
item number:  QJ52
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 2
  • Released: July 27, 2004
  • Originally Released: 2004
  • Label: Mute U.S.

Entertainment Reviews:

Alternative Press - p.162
"She sings the blues till they turn as black as a cancerous lung. Ditto for country, jazz, Motown and R&B songs, to which Galas adds stark piano embellishments..." - 4 out of 5
CMJ - p.7
"LA SERPENTA CANTA shows ever-histrionic avant-screecher Diamanda Galas taking a solo voice-and-piano turn, reconstructing modern American standards."

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Intro
  • 2.Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
  • 3.Burning Hell
  • 4.Baby's Insane
  • 5.I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
  • 6.Lonely Woman
  • 7.Frenzy

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Blue Spirit Blues
  • 2.My World Is Empty Without You
  • 3.I Put a Spell on You
  • 4.At the Dark End of the Street
  • 5.Dancing in the Dark
  • 6.Dead Cat on the Line
  • 7.See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
  • 8.Burning Hell - (reprise)

Product Info

  • UPC: 724596925522
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 2 items

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