Hear Sam Smith’s Elegant Cover of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car”
Sam Smith performed a gentle, elegant cover of the 1988 hit during a recent drop in at BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge.
September 04, 2014
During a recent drop in at BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, Sam Smith performed an elegant, lite-soul cover of Tracy Chapman's 1988 come up anthem "Fast Car." He's made the oft-karaoked song sound like his own down the arrangement so as to leave plenty of space for his alternately breathy and belt-y vocal performance. For more on Kim Kardashian's new best friend and RiFF RaFF's latest nemisis, revisit his FADER 92 cover story here.