Party Pieces: Andy Burnham's Favourite Albums | Page 7 of 14 | The Quietus

Baker's Dozen

Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives

6. The La’sThe La’s

Everyone just thinks of ‘There She Goes’ but there’s songs on that record that are just phenomenal. I related to the Liverpool thing, I saw them in Cambridge and loved them. God, they’re going to deliver so much! Them and The Stone Roses stand out as burning brightly and never heard of again. That’s a matter of regret to me. They were so great in that moment. What we lost, somehow, there’s a poignant feeling around that record for me.

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