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'Coldplay's 'Shiver' Is Blatant Jeff Buckley Attempt'

Chris Martin has suggested that one of the band's first songs was heavily influenced by Jeff Buckley.He said 'Shiver', which featured on 'Parachutes', was 'a blatant Jeff Buckley attempt'..

Read the full article on gigwise.com

Source: gigwise.com
Tags: Jeff Buckley Coldplay

Lucasecho - 18 December 2008 7:14pm

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20 December 2008 8:10am

citizenmalcolmcm13 said:

Would we have heard of him if he hadn't done a more intimate, even lustful.
Before I left UK end 1979 I remembered Leonard Cohen as a sad drunk in a smokey bar & wouldn't have heard it if it hadn't been covered on the X factor or something! Anyway, try it yourself?
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23 December 2008 2:10am

citizenmalcolmcm13 said:

Would we have heard of him if he hadn't done a more intimate, even lustful.
Before I left UK end 1979 I remembered Leonard Cohen as a sad drunk in a smokey bar & wouldn't have heard it if it hadn't been covered on the X factor or something! Anyway, try it yourself?
uk.youtube.com
HAPPY CHRISTMAS

23 December 2008 2:10am

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