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• Dark End of the Street is the new album of cover songs from singer-songwriter Cat Power (Chan Marshall). The album was released on December 9, 2008 and is composed of unreleased tracks from her previous album Jukebox, including previously unreleased covers of songs by Aretha Franklin, The Pogues, James Carr and Fairport Convention.

• Fast Facts

  1. Genre: Indie Rock
  2. Release date: December 9,2008Amazon.com: Dark End of the Street
  3. Label: Matador Records
  4. Will be made available both digitally and as a limited edition double 10"Pitchfork: Cat Power Covers Creedence, Pogues, Redding on EP (October 2, 2008)

• Review Excerpts

  • "With a faithful version of Sandy Denny's classic Who Knows Where The Time Goes and a strung-out bluesy soul take on Aretha Franklin's It Ain't Fair, this is an EP that makes the humble cover version feel quietly essential".Metro.co.uk: Cat Power Dark End of the Street (December 8, 2008)

  • "These six cuts were apparently deemed unworthy of inclusion on Jukebox, Cat Power's covers LP released earlier this year, which wasn't terribly impressive itself..."Pitchfork: Dark End of the Street

• Track List

  1. "Auld Triangle" (The Pogues)
  2. "Dark End of the Street" (James Carr)
  3. "Who Knows Where the Time Goes" (Sandy Denny/Fairport Convention)
  4. "Fortune Son" (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
  5. "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)" (Otis Redding)
  6. "It Ain't Fair" (Aretha Franklin)

• Related Pages on Mahalo

  Cat Power | Jukebox (Cat Power Album) | The Pogues | Fairport Convention | Creedence Clearwater Revival | Otis Redding | Aretha Franklin | Cat Power Dark End of the Street Download

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