Rufus Wainwright
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Sep 10, 2026
David RobinsonGUEST
tonight.
David RobinsonGUEST
You know, right now I've been doing a lot of work with exploring the fantastic work of Rufus Wainwright.
David RobinsonGUEST
Okay.
David RobinsonGUEST
His album Vibrate from back when, the best of.
David RobinsonGUEST
I loved that recording so much that I searched the world for it on vinyl.
David RobinsonGUEST
And I secured one of the very few, there were only a few hundred done to vinyl out of the Czech Republic, spent an ungodly sum of money to get it, but I got it sitting right on my stairs.
David RobinsonGUEST
And if you haven't listened to Rufus Wainwright's library, it's extraordinary.
Ron ResnickHOST
Thank you for that recommendation.
Nick SanbornGUEST
It was so cool.
Nick SanbornGUEST
Rufus Wainwright sang.
Nick SanbornGUEST
It
Amelia MeathGUEST
was outstanding.
Amelia MeathGUEST
Yeah, so many orgasms on stage.
Amelia MeathGUEST
I
Bob the Drag QueenHOST
did a gig with Rufus Wainwright.
Amelia MeathGUEST
He's lovely.
Matthew BannisterHOST
At three, up two places and no doubt buoyed up by recently being nominated for the Mercury Music Prize, comes Ireland's Dove Ellis.
Matthew BannisterHOST
He's been compared to Jeff and Tim Buckley, Tom York and Rufus Wainwright.
Matthew BannisterHOST
Here's a track from Blizzard called Pale Songs.
Dove EllisSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
A shore and a fire A fire and a cave The night has many fingers The night cannot be traced The past is like a sign A sign that never talks A sign you think you've lived But it's just The day is like the round, so don't reach for the sun.
Russell HowardHOST
I did an interview with a guy from The Independent about what was my- No, no, listen, what was my ideal night out? And I said, well, you know, ideal night out, I guess, would be to have food with friends and whatnot.
Russell HowardHOST
And then afterwards, a private gig from Rufus Wainwright.
Russell HowardHOST
And then, just before I go to bed, I discover I've got a superpower.
Russell HowardHOST
You know, my ideal evening, you know.
Chris SlusarenkoHOST
this week is Perla Bataya.
Chris SlusarenkoHOST
Perla is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter who shared the stage with musicians such as Nick Cave, Rufus Wainwright, and Jackson Browne.
Chris SlusarenkoHOST
It was Perla's early years touring with the celebrated Canadian poet Leonard Cohen that shaped her as an artist in her own right.
Chris SlusarenkoHOST
In fact, Leonard Cohen said of Perla, She's performed at venues as varied as the Sydney Opera House, Kennedy Center, Royce Hall, and Brighton Dome.
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Perla BatallaGUEST
And the, and, you know, after the film was cut, I remember I, A lot of people up in arms about it.
Perla BatallaGUEST
They cut a lot of gorgeous performances out.
Perla BatallaGUEST
You know, Rufus.
Perla BatallaGUEST
I love Rufus.
John MerrickHOST
Three Minute Boy, Better Dreams, Until You Fall, This Is The 21st Century, The Last Thing, Nothing To Declare, Helter Skelter, All Things Must Pass, and Living For The City.
John MerrickHOST
Rufus Wainwright.
John MerrickHOST
That's the man who sang Greek song, Rufus Wainwright.
Seamus ColganGUEST
But the other one, Stevie Wonder.
Craig HoustonHOST
The last one, I knew that.
EverettHOST
Bjork, I've already covered, so I'll keep it moving.
EverettHOST
We got Rufus Wainwright.
EverettHOST
I mean, if you want...
EverettHOST
Listen, kids.
EverettHOST
If you're looking for most talented gay homosexual French Canadians...
EverettHOST
Deeply underrated.
EverettHOST
The only logical answer is Rufus Wainwright.
EverettHOST
I mean, if you want some of the greatest musicians, just musicians generally, Rufus Wainwright is kind of one of the only logical answers.
Joe ReidHOST
Um, that cover album, wait, let me find the link to that because
Chris FeilHOST
Rufus Wainwright do origin of
Joe ReidHOST
love.
Joe ReidHOST
I believe that that is true.
Joe ReidHOST
Um, I was such a Rufus Wainwright fag, like still am, uh, Let's see.
Joe ReidHOST
Yeah, Swig in a Box, Origin of Love, Rufus Wainwright, Angry Inch, Slater Kinney, and Fred Schneider of the B-52s.
Joe ReidHOST
That's what it was.
Joe ReidHOST
The Long Rift was perfect.
Russell HowardHOST
There you go.
Russell HowardHOST
Now we were talking about that song, which is fantastic, by the wonderful Rufus Wainwright, and you've done that thing that people often do.
Russell HowardHOST
That's not mine.
Russell HowardHOST
When you hear a song and you think, well those are the words, that's what he says, and you thought it was a little swear, but it turned out it wasn't.
Steve MasonHOST
I think she did that at the Vancouver Olympics, if I remember right.
Steve MasonHOST
Rufus Wainwright does it.
Steve MasonHOST
Jeff Buckley's got the ultimate cover of Hallelujah.
Steve MasonHOST
All right.
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