FEATURE: The Lockdown Playlist: Jarvis Cocker’s Best Bits

FEATURE:

The Lockdown Playlist

PHOTO CREDIT: Dean Chalkley/The Observer 

Jarvis Cocker’s Best Bits

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BECAUSE today (19th) is the birthday…  

IN THIS PHOTO: Jarvis Cocker in 1996/PHOTO CREDIT: K Fuchs/Rex Shutterstock

of the legendary Jarvis Cocker, I thought it was fitting that I put out a playlist containing some of his best songs – most are going to be Pulp numbers, but there will be some solo stuff in the mix! With his new band, JARV IS…, he put out Beyond the Pale recently, and it is one of 2020’s best and more underrated albums. It shows that, as he has turned fifty-seven, Cocker has lost none of his Midas touch and original genius! I think he is one of the greatest songwriters and singers this country has ever produced, and it is always exciting to see where he will head and what comes next! In honour of Jarvis Cocker’s birthday, is a selection of some of his best cuts from a career that…

SHOWS no signs of slowing.