The Verve star teased his fans that something new was coming yesterday, but they weren't sure what to expect. After posting a mysterious barcode that promised something new was coming at 00:001 last night, Richard Ashcroft has now released the new tune. pic.twitter.com/KOKrrGyRVX
Richard Ashcroft Shares John Lennon Cover Bring On The Lucie (Freda Peeple) Friday, 19 February 2021
Richard Ashcroft is back with a John Lennon cover.
The rousing rework of Bring On The Lucie (Freda Peeple) comes with a video of the singer-songwriter performing the track at the iconic Abbey Road Studios in London.
Bring On The Lucie (Freda Peeple) was a protest song written by Lennon that featured on his 1973 album Mind Games .
It marks the first material from the former frontman of The Verve since his 2018 fifth solo LP Natural Rebel . In September 2020, he revealed to Radio X that he was working on an acoustic full-length comprising his greatest hits. That December, Ashcroft then confirmed two London shows at the Palladium in May. Tickets are on sale now.
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