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No Fun Mondays Blue Vinyl is by Billy Joe Armstrong. Now available from Vinyl Records Manchester on sale in stock and in a brand new condition priced at only £22 + delivery. GreenDayfrontmanBillie Joe Armstrongis set to release his covers seriesNo Fun Mondays into a 14song collection on November 27 via RepriseWarner Records, on vinyl, CD, and digital.No Fun Mondayssees Armstrong putting his signature melodicpunk spin on the songs that have formed the soundtrack to his life, including classics byJohn Lennon,Billy Bragg, andJohnny Thunders.TheNo Fun Mondaysseries launched in March onGreenDays YouTube channel. Like many musicians, Armstrong expected to spend much of this year on the road, touring in support ofGreenDayscharttopping February album,Father of AllhellipHowever, once the COVID19 pandemic forced him to put those plans on pause, Armstrong got busy with a different kind of work.While weve all been in quarantine Ive been reflecting on the things that matter the most in my life family, friends, and, of course, music, he says.I figure if we have to spend this time in isolation at least we can be alone together.Kicking things off with his perfectly ontrend cover ofTommy James and the Shondells golden oldie, I Think Were Alone Now, Armstrong treated fans to a new homerecorded cover song each Monday, accompanied by a DIY video. Beyond paying respects to his punkrock forefathers The Avengers Corpus Christi, Dead BoyStiv Bators Not That Way Anymore and workingclass heroes John LennonsGimme Some Truth, Billy BraggsA New England , Armstrong also indulged his love of sugary pop through reverent versions ofThe Bangles Manic Monday and the Beatlesque theme to Tom Hanks 1995 filmThat Thing You DoThe latter was performed in tribute to the songs writer,Adam Schlesinger, who passed away from COVID19 complications in April.While the projects inspiration was solemn at times, these songs are here to uplift.Homerecorded though it may be,No Fun Mondaysis as revvedup as any ofGreenDaysarenaready anthems, a masterclass in punky powerpop from a true connoisseur of the form.. Vinyl Blue Mondays Fun Hit the Read More Button, for more track details and delivery information.
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