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Tracy Bonham Releases LIFT, 30th Anniversary Edition of Her Album
Tracy Bonham has released LIFT, the 30th Anniversary Edition of The Burdens of Being Upright, and has spoken about her preference for vinyl and her early musical influences.
Tracy Bonham has a new album called LIFT, which is the 30th Anniversary Edition of The Burdens of Being Upright. Bonham says she prefers vinyl because it means she is slowing down and staying put.
Bonham's grandparents bought a double vinyl album called Misa Criolla at a flea market in Mexico. Bonham bought The Specials' album with her own money when she was 14.
In 1986 Bonham was walking in San Francisco's Chinatown listening to Songs in the Key of Life, with 'Pastime Paradise' playing. According to her, Songs in the Key of Life made her education on racism and bigotry possible.
Parade by Prince came out when Bonham was a freshman at USC. In 1993, Exile in Guyville by Liz Phair changed how Bonham looked at songwriting.
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