New project combines 50 versions of Marquee Moon into six-and-a-half-hour track

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A new audio project combines 50 versions of the song "Marquee Moon" into a six-and-a-half-hour track. Created by film critic Ty Burr, it features various solos from the late Tom Verlaine, offering a unique listening experience. Burr described the project as a "profoundly stupid idea," intended as a comforting escape during challenging times. He aimed to capture the essence of live performances that many fans cherish. This compilation allows listeners who haven't experienced "Marquee Moon" live to enjoy it in a new way. The lengthy track serves as a reminder of the song's impact on those familiar with it.


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