Jad Fair & Yo La Tengo "Strange but True" COLOR:MINT GREEN and you’ve got the recipe

and you’ve got the recipe for an album that bears listening to with eyes closed

and signifying one of his most intimate

shades of Reggaeton and Champeta

Bits of Snider's legendary stage banter can also be heard between songs

She & Him pay tribute to some of the greatest songwriters covering these timeless standards written by the likes of Burt Bacharach & Hal David

Jad Fair & Yo La Tengo "Strange but True" COLOR:MINT GREEN and you’ve got the recipeJad Fair & Yo La Tengo's Collaborative Album Strange but True on Colored LP. In the 90s, Jad Fair had five favorite bands and songwriters: Daniel Johnston, The Pastels, Sonic Youth, Teenage Fanclub, and Yo La Tengo. Its a good list, sure, but whats most remarkable about it is that, in the course of a dozen years or so, Fair made music with all of them in one form or another. Jad Fair has been prolific for half a century now, long before the Internet