Until now, Rufus Wainwright was probably best-known as the subject of his pa Loudon Wainwright III's 1975 song "Rufus Is A Tit Man." All that should change with...
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Wainwright's first album is a rapturous blend of near-operatic vocals, romantic sentiment and lavishly sophisticated melodies. He goes way out on a limb here, holding...
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If ever anyone nailed their own essence with an album title, itĘs our man Rufus. With an elastic talent--lyrically witty, vocally gifted, compositionally unusual--and a...
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Talented chamber pop troubadour Rufus Wainwright followed up his startlingly fresh debut album with the 2001 release Poses. While his self-titled first album was very much a...
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Rufus Wainwright croons and cries through another set of obscenely lush and opulent pop operettas on his third album Want One. As is to be expected, the songs are...
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Rufus Wainwright's dad had a big hit in the '70s titled "Dead Skunk." The song's refrain of "stinking to high heaven" made old ladies gasp. Young Rufus has his dad's talent...
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Rufus Wainwright croons and cries through another set of obscenely lush and opulent pop operettas on his third album Want One. As is to be expected, the songs are...
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Picking up where Want One left off, Rufus Wainwright's Want Two is a deeply introspective, sometimes kinky, and often personally critical set of mini-operettas that ruminate...
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