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Entries Tagged as 'David McComb'

Blackeyed Susans And David McComb & The Red Ponies Cover Leonard Cohen's "Memories"

October 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Leonard Cohen, Music

David McComb
David McComb, an Australian singer-songwriter who died at 36 in 1999,1 was lead singer for The Triffids and later a member of the Blackeyed Susans. He also did a solo tour with his own backing band, The Red Ponies.
An especially well-done summary of the history and significance of the Triffids and McComb by [...]

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"Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On" By McComb & Peters Is On Leonard Cohen's Jukebox

July 15th, 2009 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen, Music

Leonard Cohen’s Jukebox: In interviews through the years, Leonard Cohen has mentioned a handful of specific songs he favors. Leonard Cohen’s Jukebox is a Heck Of A Guy feature playing those tunes for your edification and entertainment.
David McComb And Adam Peters – I’m Your Fan
In September 1991, a number of artists influenced by Leonard Cohen’s [...]

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