Edwards, Richard – The King of the Spook Workers [COKE BOTTLE SWIRL VINYL] - New LP

Richard Edwards tackles 100 years of the American songbook.The King of the Spook Workers by Richard Edwards For a few years now I’ve ducked on IG and other platforms here and there to perform songs by other artists. A good way to stretch the muscles but it also seemed like a decent time for the community who would suggest songs etc. and more than occasionally ask, “does this mean we’re getting a covers album?”. On the heels of the news that I have to have another surgery Dave Palmer and I decided to make my 14th studio album just in case. It’s a personal journey through the American Songbook featuring reinterpretations of some of my favorite songs by Chappell Roan, Britney Spears, Randy Newman, Gillian Welch, Lucinda Williams, The Louvin Brothers, Miley Cyrus and more. And even though this time around I’m contending with material I didn’t write, it somehow feels just like me for better or worse. It’s also incredibly expensive to make so I’m humbly asking those of you who care about the