NEW TAKES ON OLD TUNES - The Year of the Cat (Mario Puccioni)

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"In 1975, the Scottish folk-rock singer Al Stewart toured the US southern states, playing to crowds who hated him."  (Musiclog)

Yacht Rock was not yet a thing.

Fifty years later, here's a new take by Mario Puccioni's Italian ambient lounge gang that specializes in updating second-hand songs.

 

Clip: Vintage Lounge Orchestra - The Year of the Cat (vocal Mario Puccioni)

Song:  Al Stewart, Peter Wood   ( 1976 )