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Adam Duritz

Adam Duritz, lead singer of Counting Crows, chooses his Tracks of My Years and speaks about the release of their first album in seven years, August and Everything After.

Adam Duritz, lead singer of US rock band Counting Crows, chooses his Tracks of My Years.

The band first found fame in 1993 with their multi-platinum breakout album, 'August and Everything After' and has gone on to release seven studio albums, selling more than 20 million records worldwide. In 2004 they recorded the chart-topping 'Accidentally in Love' for the animated motion picture Shrek 2. The instant success of the track earned them an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song at the 2005 Academy Awards, a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award nomination for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media.

Seven years since Counting Crows last album, Adam and the band returned with 'Butter Miracle, Suite One' and from that album had just released the first single 'Elevator Boots' is in praise of life on tour and the cleansing power of rock and roll.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 20 Feb 2022 05:00

Music Played

  • Counting Crows

    Big Yellow Taxi (feat. Vanessa Carlton)

  • The Jacksons

    I Want You Back

    • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Five.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 1.
  • The Runaways

    Cherry Bomb

    • Flares and Velvet Collars.
    • Debutante.
    • 12.
  • Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

    The Tracks Of My Tears

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Eddie & the Hot Rods

    Do Anything You Wanna Do

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • The Jam

    In The City

    • Beautiful Game (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Big Star

    September Gurls

    • The Best Of Big Star.
    • Concord Music Corp.
    • 1.
  • The Blue Nile

    A Walk Across the Rooftops

    • A Walk Across The Rooftops.
    • Virgin Records.
    • 1.
  • De La Soul

    Me, Myself and I

    • The Hits Album 10 (Various Artists).
    • Hits Album.
  • Five Stairsteps

    O-o-h Child

    • The Best Of The 5 Stairsteps.
    • Sequel Records.
    • 5.
  • Belle and Sebastian

    The Model

    • Fold Your Hands, Child, You Walk Like A Peasant.
    • Jeepster Recordings.
    • 2.
  • Tears for Fears

    Everybody Wants To Rule The World

    • Rule The World: The Greatest Hits.
    • Virgin EMI Records.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Feb 2022 05:00