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"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Essential "Weird Al" Yankovic
Would it be apropos to write a parody review of “Weird Al” Yankovic’s new greatest-hits compilation? No... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsLeonard Cohen: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
When you consider the whole package (words, melody, chord structure), Bob Dylan may very well be our greatest songwriter, but... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsThe Stone Roses: The Stones Roses (Legacy Edition)
Mentioned in the same breath as The Beatles’... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsMiles Davis: Kind Of Blue: 50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
The jazz record everyone should own becomes the box set everyone should own Miles Davis’s Kind of Blue is an essential disc for music lovers of all genres. Yet unlike most masterpieces, it doesn’t announce its greatness loudly. Instead, the music draws you in with seductively gentle restraint. It’s a recording with a pristine elegance that has never been matched, not even by Davis himself, who made several recordings that rank among jazz’s best. One listen to the distinctive sound of opening track “So What” and it should be clear why this is the best-selling jazz disc of all time.... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsSantana: Multi-Deminsional Warrior
August artist proves that the war is not yet overMore history lesson than mere musical recording, this two-disc set allows listeners to follow the bread crumb trail that led to this iconic musician’s prodigious successes, and learn how he taught his guitar to speak and feel, long before the flashy multi-platinum collaborations and colorful skull caps.... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsNina Simone: To Be Free: The Nina Simone Story
Box set clarifies diva’s proud legacy It’s Sept. 15, 1963. The radio plays in the background as Nina Simone sits in her apartment, preparing for a weeklong stint at New York City’s Village Gate. Her mind is heavy. A couple of months earlier, civil rights worker Medgar Evers was shot dead in Mississippi, and Simone’s friends are beginning to ask what she’s doing to further the cause of her people.... read more
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