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PHOTO NOUVELLE VAGUEOn their new CD, French band Nouvelle Vague cover the Sex Pistols, The Police and other bands from the 1970s and 80s. With the help of young female singers who often don't know the originals, Nouvelle Vague offer bossa nova, reggae and folk reinterpretations of punk and new wave standards. On today's show, The World's Patrick Cox checks out the group's new album, 3. Download MP3
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PHOTO NOUVELLE VAGUE2On their new CD, French band Nouvelle Vague cover the Sex Pistols, The Police and other bands from the 1970s and 80s. With the help of young female singers who often don’t know the originals, Nouvelle Vague offer bossa nova, reggae and folk reinterpretations of punk and new wave standards. The World’s Patrick Cox checks out the group’s new album, 3.

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]]> http://www.theworld.org/2009/10/global-hit-frances-nouvelle-vague/feed/ 2 10/29/2009,BBC,France,New Wave,Nouvelle Vague,Patrick Cox,Police,PRI,punk,Sex Pistols,The World,WGBH On their new CD, French band Nouvelle Vague cover the Sex Pistols, The Police and other bands from the 1970s and 80s. With the help of young female singers who often don't know the originals, Nouvelle Vague offer bossa nova, On their new CD, French band Nouvelle Vague cover the Sex Pistols, The Police and other bands from the 1970s and 80s. With the help of young female singers who often don't know the originals, Nouvelle Vague offer bossa nova, reggae and folk reinterpretations of punk and new wave standards. On today's show, The World's Patrick Cox checks out the group's new album, 3. Download MP3 Nouvelle Vague homepage Videos: Nouvelle Vague in action PRI's The World no http://64.71.145.108/audio/10292009.mp3 4190336 audio/mpeg216749127