Monday, June 20, 2016

#2074 Dion - Runaround Sue

A rock-adjacent doo-wop gem from the early-60's no-rock lull, it's got just enough swagger to sound pretty fuckin _cool_ in 2016.

Dion's delivery's swinging and pleasant, but with just a little effortless edge, smooth like Sinatra at his snakiest -- backed by pillowey ooo's and shuffly drums, spiked with horns and pianos played by a band with a little bit of last night's grit in their shoes 4/5

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