Columbia Holiday (Christmas) Music Sampler (Original 1999 Advance Issue Containing 17 Tracks Featuring: Lauryn Hill & Rosie O'Donnell, Mariah Carey, Michael Bolton, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond, Peter White, Gloria Estefan & Rosie O'Donnell, South Park, Tony Bennett, Darren Hayes, Harry Connick Jr, Shawn Colvin, Ray Conniff, Kenny Loggins, Wynton Marsalis, Johnny Mathis)
... and a dirty dance edge that mixes influences of Kylie, George Michael, Sophie Ellis Bextor and DarrenHayes into the pot, then Room 501 is the album for you. It's a veritable hotpot of potential singles, starting with the still sizzling Dirty In The Club , which rocketed all the way to #2 on the Music Week club chart with nary a promotion gimmick in sight earlier this year. The song...
What do we have here? It's episode 4 of the "making the album" video blogs from my favourite male artist of all time - DarrenHayes! So let's get into this, my thoughts on part one... Those synthy sounds from...
... another China trip only 36 hours after I'd landed there. Not good, but I also played I Miss You by DarrenHayes on repeat. I'm not a fan of his Spin album (the blond phase) but I also loved Insatiable... Beth Orton did what Bjork stopped doing by releasing the uber emotional epic string ballad Paris Train ... An amazing Alison Moyet return with Hometime , as was the superb pop album...
... artist of all time (well, ever since I started a Last fm account)...just right behind Madonna and DarrenHayes and he doesn't even have a commercial release yet!
... or a track from Adam Bell's solo album. Rachel Stevens could have sung it, or it could have been a DarrenHayes song. Fans of Pop!ular will certainly like For Your Entertainment. Adam does sound like Darren at times on this song, as well as JC Chasez, but I don't get the feeling he has the songwriting talent or the distinct pop ideology that those two have, which made Spin,...