May I Sing with Me
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May I Sing with Me is the oft-overlooked pivotal album in the Yo La Tengo discography: the first to be made with the lineup of husband-and-wife team Ira Kaplan (guitar, vocals) and Georgia Hubley (drums) with bassist James McNew; the first on which Kaplan emerges as a first-class guitarist; the first on which the band's interest in drone-pop combines with its rootsy-folky base; and the first on which they record a song over nine minutes long (two of 'em, in fact, and it's not a bad thing). The next three albums--Painful, Electr-o-pura, and I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One--all go further into sonic experimentation, with incr
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Manufacturer: Alias Records
Release date: 28 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0093716002123 UPC: 093716002123
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Release date: 28 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0093716002123 UPC: 093716002123
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