LEO SAYER
NORTHERN SONGS: LEO SAYER SINGS THE BEATLES
DEMON
★★★★
Since Leo Sayer’s now into his sixth decade in showbiz, he’s entitled to some fun, especially under lockdown. His solution? An album of 19 Beatles covers. They may not delight purists but they’re nonetheless more surprising than one might anticipate, none more so than his opening Eleanor Rigby. This inventively, unexpectedly summons recollections of early 2000s mashups – remember The Strokes vs Christina Aguilera’s