The William Shatner Album That Is Actually Really Good

(via CultureSonar) by Scott Freiman

An album by William Shatner? You mean Captain Kirk? T.J. Hooker? The Priceline guy? Yes. That William Shatner. You may remember Shatner’s overly dramatic spoken-word readings of classics like “Mr. Tambourine Man” from 1968’s The Transformed Man. George Clooney said that he would bring this album to a desert island since it would force him to “hollow out [his] leg and make a canoe out of it to get [away].” Shatner’s rendition of “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” was voted the worst Beatles cover of all time by Music Choice. Why would Shatner want to make another album? And why would we want to listen to it?

Read more: https://www.culturesonar.com/shatner-album/

See also: https://edcyphers.com/2013/08/25/recommended-albums-54/

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