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Moving, ethereal and not a little odd – it’s the jazz standards songbook as you’ve never heard it before....

The Doors, Janis Joplin and Bob Marley are also celebrated

Inspired covers. An all-star cast. Result? A career-best set

Final installment of Uncut's exclusive Tell Tale Signs online series!

Welcome to Waitsville. A place where bad jokes are good, Vaudeville never died, and the talk is of smoking monkeys, weasels and the mating habits of the preying mantis.

Chan Marshall's sultry sequel to The Covers Record

For many who’ve seen Cat Power gigs over the years, calmness is not a word that immediately springs to mind when trying to describe Chan Marshall. Neither has she been, for large tracts of her confounding and exceptional career, much of a populist, exactly. Her distrait otherness might have been part of the appeal to some of us, but it would hardly work as a mainstream draw.

Uncut's Woman Of 2006 pens a tribute song to Uncut's Man of 2006

Rare-as-hen's-teeth live tape from the spooky and influential junkie folk diva

The set of six are signed Columbia photographer Don Hustein too