The Wedding Present - The Hit Parade 2 LP Blues Stir It Up

Stir It Up

” this album showcases the Welsh trio at their creative peak

“Running Out Of Fools” by Aretha Franklin and “Hidden Charms” by Willie Dixon amongst others

finds the former Agnostic Front members navigating a similar territory that they have covered before but with arguably even better songwriting

The Wedding Present - The Hit Parade 2 LP Blues Stir It UpIn 1992, The Wedding Present decided to release a limited edition single every month, each featuring an original track on the A side and a cover on the B side. The tracks were compiled as two LPs called Hit Parade 1 and Hit Parade 2 and re released as a double CD in 2003 called The Hit Parade. The plan to release 12 singles in a year was an attempt to match Elvis Presley's record of 12 top 40 singles in a year which he had achieved in 1957. The