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The eponymous debut is charming. Aftermath is interesting and exotic and there was always something interesting on such records as Goat's Head Soup (Winter), Its Only Rock And Roll (Fingerprint File). Even on later records you could always find some...
Hello fellow members,Has anyone been to any of the Simple Minds concerts lately?Going to see them tomorrow and was just wondering if anybody can give me some impressions of their own...Regards,Bostjan
I could not resist because of the greatest vocalist post. I would have to say the BeatlesCharles
Does anyone remember the Cloud 9 (name of the record company) music sampler cassete with Q Magazine in the late 80's ?Would be great to get some of this labels music.Brilliant new age music.Particularly remember a flautist, sir name Rubenstein who was...
Here's one to rankle a few feathers, you either love it or HATE it. The last two weeks we've had a first ever review of minimalism in Los Angeles Disney Hall. Here's a copy of an email to a friend I just finished about last night's performance.Last...
just inherited one of those beasts.the slot for the SGT. PEPPER'S disc is widerthan the others and the cd kind of floats in there.all the other discs fit snugly.is there something missing or did the SGT. PEPPER'S disc get replaced with a non box set?
For any forum readers who have not heard of them, may I introduce you to a Portugese group called Madredeus. I first heard them browsing in a hi fi shop in Celle, Germany and was quickly seduced by their wonderful blend of simple music (accoustic...
A profile of Dusty Springfield.Sunday 10.45pm ITV1RegardsChris N
Just for the fans over an hour on how the album got made.
Thought this link may be of interest if anybody remembers Country Joe and the Fish - it is a JukeBox containing lots of his songs and it's free and it's here
Would anyone out there know of a source for recordings of Miao girls singing their traditional songs ? Any suggestions gratefully received. Many thanks.
Dear Friends, In another Thread a question was posed which I answered thus:. [It is too thought provoking to leave buried as an answer in a Thread that was only obliquely related in some ways, so I apologise if no one is interested, but hope this may get a few views, and even a discussion going. Fredrik]. ____________________ Baroque Pitch is not quite fixed in the way of modern Pitch, which is normally established at A = 440 Hz. In fact there are two regular Baroque Pitches, but you would...
Anyone interested in 60's female vocalists, may like more info on Kiki, who,s career started in 1963 and she is still making cds today.The following websites maybe of...
http://www.donaldfagen.comHe has announced US dates for March - smaller venues than the Dan with a VIP option (accesss to soundcheck etc).It would be great if he came to the UK but nothing announced as yet so maybe not this time . I'm almost...
What ever happened to these guys? I've got a couple of their CD samplers which are really good and included some really good artist, Amanda McBroom comes to mind.
A really great guy, I got to hang with him in NYC a couple of months ago when he was playing at the Blue Note with David Sanborn.An amazing, monster musician and a genuinely nice person. I got to hear lots of stories, he's played with most of the jazz...
HiWe have a great new CD available on the label.Pigeon Coup is the debut album from London-based singer songwriter Daniel Mulhern. Recorded at Ray Davis' Konk Studios, the album was recorded with a group of hugely talented musicians, the end result...
John Mellencamp doesn't seem to get much promotion where I live. In my collection he's an artist that gets and has got regurlar plays overthe years. Listening to "Human Wheels", a CD that I found in a used CD store a while back, made me ask if anyone...
WKCR, 40 straight hours. Until Tuesday. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/wkcr
I´ve got the four albuns.I wonder if I should buy the best of,because I heard that will have new songs!what you think?
When listening to some Baroque-era music on CD I have been noticing something funny. And this tends to happen w. ensembles that perform using period instruments (or I assume they do) like what I'm listening too as I type this, Christopher Hogwood...
I have just bought Beethoven's Late String Quartets, played by the Takacs Quartet - a 3CD set on Decca. I bought it from the only independent shop in Chichester - Bastows Classics, for £15.99, which is the list price including the usual dealer...
I’m a big fan of András Schiff and admire his artistry in a wide variety of repertoire. He’s at home in Bach and Mozart and Janacek and Smetana and Bartok and Haydn, to name only a few, and at his best he is a wonder to hear. A few...
quote: 999 - 999 & Separates on one cd Does that have their version of Indian Nation, have been trying to source it for ages ever since my vinyl copy went awol many, many moons ago? Huw, Not sure if you are still after this, but I happened to notice there was a copy of Indian Nation on clear vinyl with picture sleeve (£4) at this vinyl specialist in Newcastle when I was there today. Address: Altvinyl 61/62 Thornton Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 4AW. Tel (0191) 2227213,...
Just when you thought it was safe to turn on the TV we get another voyeur-fest of the lowest common denominators - a bunch of nerds and a gaggle of mindless minging trollops. Where will it all end? I'm emigrating. Oops talking of being mindless I have...