There’s something unearthly cool about a Lee Hazlewood record—the “Hillbilly Shakespeare” and his cosmic twang were audio dynamite when coupled with a full orchestra on The Very Special World. It was with this record, at the not-so-tender age of 37, that life changed for Hazlewood in the form of Nancy Sinatra’s version of his song … Continue reading Essential New Music: Lee Hazlewood’s “The Very Special World Of Lee Hazlewood,” “Lee Hazlewoodism: Its Cause And Cure” And “Something Special”