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Richard Ashcroft: Born Again

The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft set out to merge his favorite types of music on his fourth solo release, with echoes of Motown, gospel and funk colliding on an upbeat collection of songs. Today's Top Tune is the optimistic "Born Again," from United Nations of Sound.

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By Ariana Morgenstern • Mar 23, 2011 • 1 min read

The Verve frontman

Richard Ashcroft set out to merge his favorite types of music on his fourth solo release, with echoes of Motown, gospel and funk colliding on an upbeat collection of songs. Today's Top Tune is the optimistic "

Born Again," from

United Nations of Sound.

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