Graham Coxon: Cruel Mother – hear his musical tribute to Shirley Collins

The Blur guitarist is likely one of the contributors to an album of songs related to the good English people singer to be launched for Document Store Day. Have a pay attention and tell us what you assume

Shirley Collins’s standing as one of many great figures of the English people revival has lengthy been assured, and the influence of her great 1960s and 1970s albums has spread down the years. Now, within the yr she turns 80, a number of her songs is being coated by a few of those that have taken inspiration for her work.

Shirley Inspired is to be released by Earth Recordings for Document Store Day 2015, in a worldwide limited version of 1,000 triple-vinyl albums. It features, amongst others, Graham Coxon, Lee Ranaldo, Bonnie Prince Billy (as Bitchin Bonnie Billy Bajas), Stewart Lee, Eric Chenaux, Josephine Foster, Johnny Flynn, Stuart Estell and Trembling Bells.