When I posted about Marc Broussard’s “Lucky” a couple of months back, I noted my frustration with the Louisiana-born singer/songwriter seeming to jump from genre to genre. His eclecticism seemed less like the joyful abandon associated with an artist like Prince, and more like calculated inroads into as many markets as possible as directed by his record company. The man’s multi-talented, but just because you CAN perform everything doesn’t mean you should. After being wowed by a sufficient portion of his […]
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Hear Here: Marc Broussard’s “Lucky”
You know how some artists just frustrate the crap out of you? Or confuse the crap out of you? Marc Broussard’s one of those guys. Seven years ago, his debut major-label album, Carencro (also the name of his Louisiana hometown), landed on my desk. While there was no doubt that the man could sing, it seemed like his record company couldn’t decide if they wanted to make him the next D’Angelo or the next John Mayer, so he became some […]
