Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives
AB: We’ve gone for this one over their other albums because it’s got ‘Scarborough Fair’ on it. That’s our all-time favourite Simon and Garfunkel tune. We could’ve gone for the Greatest Hits, really, but that’s the main reason.
Before he releases his Late Night Tales compilation, the pianist, composer and new classical ("I never liked it, but I'm stuck with it now; give me something cool like 'neo jazz'") pioneer gives Karl Smith a tour of his favourite overlooked records, by musicians "that deserve a little afterglow"
Karl O'Connor guides Luke Turner through the 13 teenage hits that made him Regis, with tales of smelling like a badger on the mail train to Brum and what happens when you get a member of Einstürzende Neubauten the wrong gravel on the way
Sign up for a weekly delve into the tQ archives.
