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Cerys Matthews refuses Nick Cave's song offer

CATATONIA singer Cerys Matthews has snubbed Nick Cave's offer to write 'happy' songs for her. The Aussie vocalist was a guest on her BBC 6Music radio show when the conversation turned to sad tunes...
Read the full article on walesonline.co.uk
Source: walesonline.co.uk
Tags: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Cerys Matthews Catatonia
Kerry_Mc - 6 October 2009 11:35pm

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Rocket.Queen said:
Thats a real shame:(
7 October 2009 4:26pm
Kerry_Mc said:
I could see a duet working too.
7 October 2009 7:10pm
demonbuttercup said:
That would have been great
7 October 2009 7:49pm
demonbuttercup said:
That would have been great
7 October 2009 7:49pm
nufc1892 said:
That would have worked.
9 October 2009 9:22am
PoisonIvy said:
Maybe he should offer to write her a sad song:)
9 October 2009 9:41am
Kerry_Mc said:
PoisonIvy: Even without hearing the show, I detected a hint of sarcasm in the 'happy' song offer.
9 October 2009 10:32am
elizium said:
Haha! A duet would have been really interesting
9 October 2009 11:23am
Kerry_Mc said:
Maybe she was just put off by the Kylie Minogue and Avril Lavigne stuff in his new book.
9 October 2009 11:35am

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