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Thread #103864   Message #2123774
Posted By: GUEST,Mike Rogers
11-Aug-07 - 01:08 PM
Thread Name: Kate Rusby, 'You belong to me'
Subject: RE: Kate Rusby, 'You belong to me'
'If you can't improve on them, leave them alone' - D Easby.

Thoroughly agree. Rusby's version of a very good song takes such liberties with the melody as to render it almost unrecognisable.

By the way, today's Daily Torygraph review of her album listed it under 'pop'.