Trash Gatsby New York, New York
Trash Gatsby ain't trying to be clever. There's no shtick in it, no cheap laughs. What they're up to is radical reinterpretation of songs that have already been great for the better part of a century. The band is tight and talented, and Persinos delivers Porter's lyrics with an actor's articulation and a rocker's spirit. They mighta borrowed the songs, but they own them just as much. ... more
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