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Somebody's Crying

Certain Songs #194: Chris Isaak – “Somebody’s Crying”

May 16, 2015 by Jim Connelly

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Album: Forever Blue.
Year: 1995.

You can argue that Chris Isaak has only one move: the big, sad torch song with a beat. But like his forebearer Roy Orbison or contemporary The Mavericks, you can’t argue with his execution, which is absolutely top-notch.

And for me, his execution peaked with the utterly stellar Forever Blue album, a fully-realized record filled with great vocals, swampy guitar licks and subtly sophisticated arrangements.

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Filed Under: Certain Songs Tagged With: Chris Isaak, Forever Blue, Somebody's Crying

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