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Just Tell Me That You Want Me

  • Title: Just Tell Me That You Want Me – Tribute To Fleetwood Mac
  • Artist: Various

just-tell-me-that-you-want-me-tribute-cdOn Tuesday Hear Music and the Concord Music Group will release Just Tell Me That You Want Me – Tribute To Fleetwood Mac featuring a diverse collection of bands cover 17 songs from Fleetwood Mac‘s 45 year discography. The single-disc 17-track collection includes “Dreams” by The Kills, “Landslide” by Anthony, “Rhiannon” by Best Coast, “Oh Well” by Billy Gibbons & Co., “Think About Me” by The New Pornographers, “Silver Springs” by Lykke Li, “Gold Dust Woman” by Karen Elson, “Storms” by Matt Sweeney and Bonnie “Prince” Billy, “Gypsy” by Gardens & Villa, and “Straight Back” by Washed Out. Like all compilation tribute albums some of the songs are better than others, and there’s certainly nothing here to blow you away, but there should be enough for fans of Fleetwood Mac to give it a shot. You can listen to the full album inside.

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Listen to three tracks from Muppets: The Green Album

To coincide with The Muppets Disney is set to release a new soundtrack of Muppet favorites entitled Muppets: The Green Album. Along with My Morning Jacket covering “Our World” (from Emmett Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas), Andrew Bird‘s version of “It’s Not Easy Being Green” and OK Go doing their version of The Muppet Show Theme Song (all of which you can listen to after the jump), the album also includes The Fray doing “Mahna Mahna,” Rachael Yamagata covering “I’m Going to Go Back There Someday” (Gonzo’s song from The Muppet Movie), Alkaline Trio doing “Movin’ Right Along,” Matt Nathanson with “I Hope That Something Better Comes Along,” and Weezer covering “Rainbow Conenction.” The album hits stores next Tuesday.

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