Edwyn Collins - Home Again

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Release date: 17 September 2007

Edwyn Collins - Home Again

Edwyn Collins: 'Home Again'

'It celebrates a huge old talent that had been largely forgotten and took his near death to remember'

Edwyn Collins, the one-time brilliantly quiffed frontman of Scottish white soul trailblazers Orange Juice (Franz Ferdinand owe them an awful lot) and writer of irresistible monster ’90s hit ‘A Girl Like You’, shouldn’t be here. In 2005, he suffered two cataclysmic strokes, contracted MRSA during recovery and had to learn to walk and talk again. ‘Home Again’ was recorded mostly...

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