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It's not exactly "Rose's Turn," after all, or even "My Man" from "Funny Girl".
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Anderson introduced a film of Reed playing I'm Waiting For My Man from the era of his 70s peroxide blonde, junkie majesty.
Then there were angry songs from another great veteran, Paul Brady, and a new lament, England Has My Man, from the impressive young Irish singer Lisa O'Neill.
In songwriting and vocal style, the group unabashedly emulates 1970s and early 1980s hit makers like Elton John, Kraftwerk, the Bee Gees, David Bowie and Donna Summer, and it looks back fondly to the gender-bending hedonism of the era before AIDS in songs like "She's My Man," from their previous album, "Ta-Dah" from 2006, or the new "Whole New Way".
Elton John won in 1995 for Can You Feel the Love Tonight from The Lion King, Melissa Etheridge won in 2006 for I Need to Wake Up from the documentary An Inconvenient Truth, and composer Stephen Sondheim won in 1991 for Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man) from Dick Tracy.
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Ian Dury's song "My Old Man", from the album New Boots and Panties!! (1977), is the inspiration for journalist Ted Kessler's collection of musings on fatherhood.
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