Tuesday, October 5, 2010

“Top 10 Songs That Aren't Sung”

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“Top 10 Songs That Aren't Sung”


Top 10 Songs That Aren't Sung

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:48 AM PDT

Katy Perry. Phil Collins. Eric Clapton. Winston Churchill. The one who you think wouldn't belong is the oft-quoted, cigar-chomping former UK prime minister. But guess again. Churchill now has one more posthumous peg to (posthumously) hang his felt hat on: a hit album. In Reach For the Skies, which itself reached the fourth spot on the charts, Churchill's famous war speeches are set to music played by the Central Band of the RAF (the Royal Air Force). The album marks the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain and is the first time a prime minister has entered the British charts. Read TIME's story about Churchill's auctioned off "teeth that saved the world."

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