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The Waterboys on Dennis Hopper: ‘He wasn’t just a guy who took a lot of drugs’

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The Scottish singer-songwriter has long found inspiration in other musicians, including the curmudgeonly Van Morrison who had one snarky song dedicated to him back in 2020. Scott speaks with Jim Farber about the wild life and times of his latest subject Dennis Hopper

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The Waterboys' Mike Scott on musical tribute to American icon Dennis Hopper

HOLD on to your hats! Mike Scott of The Waterboys is taking us on a wild ride. He has devised a 25-track album celebrating “one of the great American lives”, Dennis Hopper — actor, filmmaker, photographer, womaniser, firebrand, hellraiser. PauI Mac ManusThe Waterboys’ Mike Scott opens up on their musical tribute to American icon Dennis Hopper[/caption] AlamyDennis Hopper and wife Michelle Phillips of The Mamas & The Papas, their marriage only la…

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The Waterboys on Dennis Hopper: ‘He wasn’t just a guy who took a lot of drugs’

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Albums Of The Week: The Waterboys | Life, Death And Dennis Hopper

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The most audacious Waterboys album yet, Life, Death And Dennis Hopper is the epic story of the trailblazing American actor and rebel told through a song cycle depicting not only Hopper’s story but the saga of the last 75 years of western pop culture. “The arc of his life was the […] The post Albums Of The Week: The Waterboys | Life, Death And Dennis Hopper appeared first on Tinnitist.

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