The album features Gray taking on covers by other artists, including songs by Metallica, Arcade Fire, My Chemical Romance and others.
One of the tracks Macy recorded is a cover of Metallica’s 1991 tune, "Nothing Else Matters," from the band’s self-titled “Black” album.
Some live footage of Gray performing the Metallica classic in Rio this fall can be seen below.
Macy Gray
“Covered”
Release date: March 27, 2011
01. Maps (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)
02. Wake Up (Arcade Fire)
03. Nothing Else Matters (Metallica)
04. Teenagers (My Chemical Romance)
05. Here Comes The Rain Again (Eurythmics)
06. Creep (Radiohead)
07. Bubbly (Colbie Caillat)
08. Love Lockdown (Kanye West)
09. Two Joints (Sublime)
10. Sleep To Dream (Fiona Apple)
11. Sail (Awolnation)
Macy Gray
Macy Gray – Nothing Else Matters
Original by Metallica
Back2Black festival – Rio de Janeiro – August 26, 2011
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