REVOLUTION-CONVOLUTION-EVOLUTION: Twenty Great Albums of 1968
Twenty Great Albums of 1968: Small Faces – OGDEN’S NUT GONE FLAKE: A fast moving feast of rock, layered pop, surrealism and Cockney revelry.
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THRILLS & STILLS – ‘STEPHEN STILLS’
‘STEPHEN STILLS’ (November 1970) shows him in such sparkling form it casts a shadow over every album he had yet been involved with.
GOING OUT ON A HIGH OR SIGH – Twenty ‘last’ albums that are great or grate……..
‘The title cut is a powerful piece, but too many other songs lack trademark Beatle originality.’
BECKING ORDER: Jeff Beck Documentary – Still On The Run (review)
‘An array of admiring luminaries voice their respect for Beck – each naming him the most innovative guitar player of the age.’
STRANGE EXPERIENCE – Jimi Hendrix biopic evokes Love and Confusion
‘Even for its lapses, a fine attempt to depict a fascinating chapter in rock history – Hendrix leading the gallop into uncharted territory. ‘
HELLO 1967 – GOODBYE 2017: Twenty Great Albums from a monumental year for rock.
TWENTY GREAT ALBUMS from 1967: By now the album had superseded the single as the vehicle through which an artist would most express their visions and true ambition. Few would have predicted the long-player to have travelled so far in such a…
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GOOD REASON TO GET EXCITED – Ten outstanding cover versions of Bob Dylan songs
Okay, ‘All Along the Watchtower’ is an obvious pick, but its fluidity and sheer majesty still resonate to this day.
SECOND ALBUM SENSATIONS – Twenty Second Albums That Prove The Follow Up Isn’t Always A Flop
WHAT IS AND WHAT WILL ALWAYS BE (a great second album) LED ZEPPELIN II
TWENTY ALBUMS EVERYONE SHOULD OWN – In the form of Ten Great Double Albums
QUADROPHENIA – The Who: Complex, creative, never less than compelling.
YOU NAME BOPPER – 20 Songs In Which The Artist Name Checks Another
20 songs where an artist name checks another – THE WHO – Blind drunk listening to ‘old T. Rex.’