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** "California" mentions "my new grandma [[Series/GoldenGirls Bea Arthur]]" as well.
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** "California" mentions "my new grandma [[Series/GoldenGirls [[Series/TheGoldenGirls Bea Arthur]]" as well.
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-->''I think that any gay person in the world would be seduced at one point by a certain kind of camp. For certain people it's kind of a saving grace.''
-->'''Rufus''', on {{Camp}}
Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] & Music/LoudonWainwrightIII) were folk singers. His sister, Music/MarthaWainwright, and half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche are also musicians. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
-->'''Rufus''', on {{Camp}}
Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] & Music/LoudonWainwrightIII) were folk singers. His sister, Music/MarthaWainwright, and half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche are also musicians. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
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-->''I think that any gay person in the world world, would be seduced at one point point, by a certain kind of camp. For certain people it's kind of a saving grace.''
-->'''Rufus''', -->'''Rufus,''' on {{Camp}}
{{Camp}}.
Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] &Music/LoudonWainwrightIII) Loudon Wainwright III) were folk singers. His sister, Music/MarthaWainwright, Martha Wainwright, and half-sister half sister Lucy Wainwright Roche Roche, are also musicians. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
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* ''All Days are Are Nights: Songs for Lulu'' (2010)
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* TheCoverChangesTheMeaning – His cover of Leonard Cohen's "Everybody Knows" changes...well, suddenly it sounds like its set amidst a casino underworld that's about to crumble and is having one last revel in its own shallowness and debauchery. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J26UlYXPi7o Worth a listen]]
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* TheCoverChangesTheMeaning – His cover of Leonard Cohen's Music/LeonardCohen's "Everybody Knows" changes...well, suddenly it sounds like its set amidst a casino underworld that's about to crumble and is having one last revel in its own shallowness and debauchery. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J26UlYXPi7o Worth a listen]]
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* HasTwoDaddies: "Montauk" addressed to his daughter Viva[[note]]whose mother is Lorca Cohen, LeonardCohen's daughter[[/note]] talks about how one day she will visit "your dad" (presumably Rufus himself) and "your other dad" (presumably Jorn).
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* HasTwoDaddies: "Montauk" addressed to his daughter Viva[[note]]whose mother is Lorca Cohen, LeonardCohen's Music/LeonardCohen's daughter[[/note]] talks about how one day she will visit "your dad" (presumably Rufus himself) and "your other dad" (presumably Jorn).
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* LeavingYouToFindMyself - "Leaving For Paris No. 2", which was originally written as part of the backstory of Satine in ''MoulinRouge''.
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* LeavingYouToFindMyself - "Leaving For Paris No. 2", which was originally written as part of the backstory of Satine in ''MoulinRouge''.''Theatre/MoulinRouge''.
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** The video for "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIF6f3tFxBw April Fools]]" has Rufus try to save the opera heroines Cho-Cho-San ("MadameButterfly"), Carmen ("Carmen"), Mimi ("LaBoheme"), Tosca ("{{Tosca}}") and Gilda ("Rigoletto") from their tragic deaths. [[spoiler:He fails, but they get better.]]
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** The video for "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIF6f3tFxBw April Fools]]" has Rufus try to save the opera heroines Cho-Cho-San ("MadameButterfly"), ("Theatre/MadameButterfly"), Carmen ("Carmen"), Mimi ("LaBoheme"), ("Theatre/LaBoheme"), Tosca ("{{Tosca}}") ("Theatre/{{Tosca}}") and Gilda ("Rigoletto") from their tragic deaths. [[spoiler:He fails, but they get better.]]
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** "California" mentions "my new grandma [[GoldenGirls Bea Arthur]]" as well.
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** "California" mentions "my new grandma [[GoldenGirls [[Series/GoldenGirls Bea Arthur]]" as well.
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** "Grey Gardens" to the documentary of the same name, and also to Thomas Mann's ''DeathInVenice'' with "Tadzio, Tadzio."
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** "Grey Gardens" to the documentary of the same name, name ''Film/GreyGardens'', and also to Thomas Mann's ''DeathInVenice'' ''Literature/DeathInVenice'' with "Tadzio, Tadzio."
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** "Memphis Skyline" is about JeffBuckley.
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** "Memphis Skyline" is about JeffBuckley.Music/JeffBuckley.
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** "Vibrate" mentions BritneySpears.
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** "Vibrate" mentions BritneySpears.Music/BritneySpears.
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** He name-drops "[[NataliePortman Miss Portman]]" in "Rashida."
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** He name-drops "[[NataliePortman "[[Creator/NataliePortman Miss Portman]]" in "Rashida."
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** This is especially poignant because JeffBuckley, who the song is dedicated to, drowned in the Wolf River.
** This is especially poignant because JeffBuckley, who the song is dedicated to, drowned in the Wolf River.
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-->Then came hallelujah sounding like [[{{Hamlet}} [[Theatre/{{Hamlet}} Ophelia]], for me in my room living, turn back and you will stay, under the Memphis Skyline
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** This is especially poignant because
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** "Hallelujah" was this for a while, but after hearing JustinTimberlake cover it at the Hope For Haiti event Rufus announced that he'd be shelving it for a bit.
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** "Hallelujah" was this for a while, but after hearing JustinTimberlake Music/JustinTimberlake cover it at the Hope For Haiti event Rufus announced that he'd be shelving it for a bit.
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* TheCameo - sister Music/MarthaWainwright, MelissaAufDerMar, and [[NoDoubt Gwen Stefani]] (as the waitress) all show up in the video for "April Fools."
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* TheCameo - sister Music/MarthaWainwright, MelissaAufDerMar, Music/MelissaAufDerMar, and [[NoDoubt Gwen Stefani]] (as the waitress) all show up in the video for "April Fools."
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* CampGay – He even recreated JudyGarland's April 23, 1961 concert (which is ''Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall'') and performed a couple of numbers ''in Judy drag.''
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* CampGay – He even recreated JudyGarland's Creator/JudyGarland's April 23, 1961 concert (which is ''Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall'') and performed a couple of numbers ''in Judy drag.''
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* HasTwoDaddies: "Montauk" addressed to his daughter Viva[[note]]whose mother is Lorca Cohen, LeonardCohen's daughter[[/note]] talks about how one day she will visit "your dad" (presumably Rufus himself) and "your other dad" (presumably Jorn).
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--> ''"[[PrecisionFStrike Fuck]] this awful art party"'' from ''The One You Love'' on ''Want Two''.
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Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] & Music/LoudonWainwrightIII) were folk singers. His sister, Music/MarthaWainwright, is another musician. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
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Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] & Music/LoudonWainwrightIII) were folk singers. His sister, Music/MarthaWainwright, is another musician.and half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche are also musicians. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
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** "Natasha": about his friend, actress NatashaLyonne.
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** "Natasha": about his friend, actress NatashaLyonne.Creator/NatashaLyonne.
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* HotDad - On February 2, 2011, he welcomed his daughter Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen. Lorca Cohen, daughter of LeonardCohen, was the surrogate, and is helping raise Viva along with Jorn and Rufus.
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* UnholyMatrimony - Suggested by the lyrics of "The Consort", where they plan to "wreak havoc on the throne" and do terrible things to their enemies.
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* GodIsLoveSongs - [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] brilliantly with "Gay Messiah."
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* GodIsLoveSongs - [[InvertedTrope Inverted]] brilliantly with "Gay Messiah."
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** "Rashida"
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"Rashida": probably about Rashida Jones.
** "Barbara": about a Frenchsingersinger.
** "Barbara": about a French
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** "Dinner At Eight" has the line "I'm gonna take you down with one little stone" referencing TheBible and David and Goliath in particular.
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** "Dinner At Eight" has the line "I'm gonna take you down with one little stone" referencing TheBible Literature/TheBible and David and Goliath in particular.
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* ''Out of the Game'' (2012)
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** The famous [[ThePhantomOfTheOpera Phantom of the Opera]] theme is used in "Between My Legs."
** "Fuggi regal fantasima," the GratuitousForeignLanguage in "Barcelona," is from Verdi's opera of {{Macbeth}}.
** "Fuggi regal fantasima," the GratuitousForeignLanguage in "Barcelona," is from Verdi's opera of {{Macbeth}}.
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** The famous [[ThePhantomOfTheOpera Phantom of the Opera]] theme is used in "Between My Legs."
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** "Fuggi regal fantasima," the GratuitousForeignLanguage in "Barcelona," is from Verdi's opera of{{Macbeth}}.Theatre/{{Macbeth}}.
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** He also set 3 of Shakespeare's sonnets (10, 20, and 43) to music on his album ''All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu''.
** The song "Damned Ladies" features the line, "[[{{Othello}} Desdemona]], do not go to sleep."
* SignatureSong - "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk". "Gay Messiah" is probably another of his best known songs.
** The song "Damned Ladies" features the line, "[[{{Othello}} Desdemona]], do not go to sleep."
* SignatureSong - "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk". "Gay Messiah" is probably another of his best known songs.
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** He also set 3 of Shakespeare's sonnets (10, 20, and 43) to music on his album ''All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu''.
Lulu''.
** The song "Damned Ladies" features the line,"[[{{Othello}} "[[Theatre/{{Othello}} Desdemona]], do not go to sleep."
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* SignatureSong - "Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk". "Gay Messiah" is probably another of his best known songs.
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* TheCameo - sister Music/MarthaWainwright, MelissaAufDerMar, and [[{{No Doubt}} Gwen Stefani]] (as the waitress) all show up in the video for "April Fools."
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* VocalEvolution - 21-year-old Rufus' voice, as heard on his demo tape, is much higher and more nasally than how he sounded even on his debut album released only three years later. In his own words, "like a little old man."
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* VocalEvolution - 21-year-old Rufus' voice, as heard on his demo tape, is much higher and more nasally than how he sounded even on his debut album released only three years later. In his own words, "like a little old man." "
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Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] & Loudon Wainwright III) were folk singers. His sister, Martha Wainwright, is another musician. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
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Rufus Wainwright is known for his lush, theatrical BaroquePop. He came from a musical family. His parents (Kate [=McGarrigle=] & Loudon Wainwright III) Music/LoudonWainwrightIII) were folk singers. His sister, Martha Wainwright, Music/MarthaWainwright, is another musician. He is openly gay, which is reflected in his music. His voice is very hard to describe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiKMqz2MhWE See for yourself.]]
* CanadaEh
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* HeavyMithril - "Between My Legs," written as "fantasy about being able to save your object of desire when the apocalypse comes, and bring him to some sort of hidden paradise."
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* HotDad - On February 2, 2011, he welcomed his daughter Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen. Lorca Cohen, daughter of Leonard Cohen, was the surrogate, and is helping raise Viva along with Jorn and Rufus.
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* HotDad - On February 2, 2011, he welcomed his daughter Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen. Lorca Cohen, daughter of Leonard Cohen, LeonardCohen, was the surrogate, and is helping raise Viva along with Jorn and Rufus.
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* InTheBlood - His musical talent, since he's the son of two very talented musicians and his sister Martha Wainwright is successful in her own career.
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** "Grey Gardens" to the documentary of the same name, and also to Thomas Mann's ''Death in Venice''.
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** "Grey Gardens" to the documentary of the same name, and also to Thomas Mann's ''Death in Venice''.''DeathInVenice'' with "Tadzio, Tadzio."
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** "Tulsa" is a good humored TakeThat to Brandon Flowers, former lead singer of The Killers. Flowers loved the song.
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** "Tulsa" is a good humored good-humored TakeThat to Brandon Flowers, BrandonFlowers, former lead singer of The Killers.TheKillers. Flowers loved the song.
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* TheCameo - sister Martha Wainwright, Melissa Auf Der Mar, and [[{{No Doubt}} Gwen Stefani]] (as the waitress) all show up in the video for "April Fools."
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* TheCameo - sister Martha Wainwright, Melissa Auf Der Mar, Music/MarthaWainwright, MelissaAufDerMar, and [[{{No Doubt}} Gwen Stefani]] (as the waitress) all show up in the video for "April Fools."
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* HotDad - On February 2, 2011, he welcomed his daughter Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen. Lorca Cohen, daughter of Leonard Cohen, was the surrogate.
** As Lorca is raising Viva alongside Rufus and "deputy dad" Jorn, she is the mom and co-parent, not surrogate.
** As Lorca is raising Viva alongside Rufus and "deputy dad" Jorn, she is the mom and co-parent, not surrogate.
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* HotDad - On February 2, 2011, he welcomed his daughter Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen. Lorca Cohen, daughter of Leonard Cohen, was the surrogate.
** As Lorcasurrogate, and is raising helping raise Viva alongside Rufus along with Jorn and "deputy dad" Jorn, she is the mom and co-parent, not surrogate.Rufus.
** As Lorca
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* TheSomethingSong – “Greek Song”
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* TheSomethingSong – “Greek Song”Song,” "The Money Song"
* VocalEvolution - 21-year-old Rufus' voice, as heard on his demo tape, is much higher and more nasally than how he sounded even on his debut album released only three years later. In his own words, "like a little old man."
* VocalEvolution - 21-year-old Rufus' voice, as heard on his demo tape, is much higher and more nasally than how he sounded even on his debut album released only three years later. In his own words, "like a little old man."
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If You Know What I Mean cleanup
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* DoubleEntendre[=/=]IfYouKnowWhatIMean: DoubleEntendre: "Gay Messiah"
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* AudioErotica - Quite a few people are willing to admit they'd have sex with his voice.
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** A possible one in "Katonah," where he says "I'm going to Katonah to marry Jack Johnson." A common name, but Jack Johnson is also a musician.
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** "Fuggi regal fantasima," the GratuitousForeignLanguage in "Barcelona," is from Verdi's opera of {{Macbeth}}.
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** The song "Damned Ladies" features the line, "[[{{Othello}} Desdemona]], do not go to sleep."
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** He also set 3 of Shakespeare's sonnets (10, 20, and 43) to music on his album ''All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu''.
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** The famous [[ThePhantomOfTheOpera Phantom of the Opera]] theme is used in "Between My Legs."
** A possible one in "Katonah," where he says "I'm going to Katonah to marry Jack Johnson." A common name, but Jack Johnson is also a musician.
** A possible one in "Katonah," where he says "I'm going to Katonah to marry Jack Johnson." A common name, but Jack Johnson is also a musician.
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