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Rumer: Boys Don't Cry

Rumer
Jul 6, 2012 Updated Jul 13, 2012

The UK singer-songwriter's second album is this week's feature.

Tracklist:

01 – P.F. Sloan
02 – It Could Be the First Day
03 – Be Nice to Me
04 – Travelin’ Boy
05 – Soulsville
06 – The Same Old Tears On a New Background
07 – Sara Smile
08 – Flyin’ Shoes
09 – Home Thoughts from Abroad
10 – Just For a Moment
11 – Brave Awakening
12 – We Will
13 – Andre Johray
14 – Soul Rebel
15 – My Cricket
16 – A Man Needs a Maid

External review:

"Boys Don’t Cry posits Rumer as a throwback, albeit a glorious one, to a bygone era, when the songwriting verities of the Brill Building were transposed to LA’s Laurel Canyon. Fabulous stuff."

[ Paul Lester, BBC Music ]

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Sarah Joyce (born 3 June 1979), better known by her stage name, Rumer, is a Pakistani-born British singer–songwriter. Her stage name was inspired by the author Rumer Godden. Rumer's voice has been described by The Guardian and many others as being reminiscent of Karen Carpenter. Supported by leading music industry figures including Burt Bacharach, Jools Holland and Elton John, Rumer was...

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