Covered
by Macy Gray
Released: March 26, 2012
R&B, soul, rock
Why This Album Matters
This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Critical Acclaim.
The Album
"Covered" is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Macy Gray, released in 2012. Unlike her previous albums, which featured primarily original material, "Covered" is a collection of cover songs, showcasing Gray's unique interpretations of classic tracks from various genres. The album features a diverse selection of songs, ranging from rock and pop to soul and R&B. Gray puts her own distinctive spin on each track, infusing them with her soulful vocals and eclectic musical style.
Interesting Facts
Standout covers include interpretations of songs like "Here…
Standout covers include interpretations of songs like "Here Comes the Rain Again" by Eurythmics, "Creep" by Radiohead, and "The Power of Love" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
Her ability to breathe new life into familiar…
Her ability to breathe new life into familiar songs while staying true to their original essence was particularly lauded.
Overall, "Covered" showcases Macy Gray's versatility as an…
Overall, "Covered" showcases Macy Gray's versatility as an artist and her ability to make well-known songs her own.
It remains a compelling addition to her discography…
It remains a compelling addition to her discography and a testament to her talent as both a vocalist and interpreter of music.
Essential Tracks
Here Comes The Rain Again
Standout covers include interpretations of songs like "Here Comes the Rain Again" by Eurythmics, "Creep" by Radiohead, and "The Power of Love" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
The Power Of Love
Standout covers include interpretations of songs like "Here Comes the Rain Again" by Eurythmics, "Creep" by Radiohead, and "The Power of Love" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
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Reception
"Covered" received positive reviews from critics, who praised Gray's inventive arrangements and emotive performances.
The Complete Album Story
"Covered" is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Macy Gray, released in 2012. Unlike her previous albums, which featured primarily original material, "Covered" is a collection of cover songs, showcasing Gray's unique interpretations of classic tracks from various genres.
The album features a diverse selection of songs, ranging from rock and pop to soul and R&B. Gray puts her own distinctive spin on each track, infusing them with her soulful vocals and eclectic musical style. Standout covers include interpretations of songs like "Here Comes the Rain Again" by Eurythmics, "Creep" by Radiohead, and "The Power of Love" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood.
"Covered" received positive reviews from critics, who praised Gray's inventive arrangements and emotive performances. Her ability to breathe new life into familiar songs while staying true to their original essence was particularly lauded.
Overall, "Covered" showcases Macy Gray's versatility as an artist and her ability to make well-known songs her own. It remains a compelling addition to her discography and a testament to her talent as both a vocalist and interpreter of music.
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