The Cramps – Songs The Lord Taught Us (Vinyl) FEA 10/03/23 Pretty Woman 3:22

Pretty Woman 3:22

Gabriel Kahane

coasted on his laurels during the seventies

Featuring the band that was assembled after the release of 2004's A Ghost is Born

so monumental was everything that made Nevermind a classic--an abrasive retooling of the pop songwriting handbook

The Cramps – Songs The Lord Taught Us (Vinyl) FEA 10/03/23 Pretty Woman 3:22The Cramps music was familiar, elemental: Nicks pounding toms, Bryans bleating rhythm guitar, Ivys prickly rockabilly attack, Luxs impassioned moan. Their references were clearly on purpose, a breadcrumb trail for fellow record fanatics to follow: The Mad Daddy (a tribute to Luxs childhood hero, madcap Cleveland radio jockey Pete Mad Daddy Myers) was reminscent of their cover of Surfin Bird, the unhinged garage rock classic by the Trashmen, who nicked