UNEVEN – The Byrds & UNTITLED:
UNTITLED (1970): Split into a ‘live’ and studio disc, this double-album is a curious mix of highlights and thin spots.
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THE GENE GENIUS – Gene Clark & NO OTHER
‘NO OTHER’ (1974) is a remarkable record – ex-Byrd Clark creating an album that is ambitious, enthralling, utterly unique and arguably the most astounding of its time.
LOW FLYING: BYRDS – the 1973 reunion album
BYRDS (1973): The original line-up reunite but fail to reignite through a disjointed 11-track collection offering little reminder of former glories.
SOARING & DIPPING – The Flight of THE BYRDS…..
‘The Notorious Byrd Brothers’ as important to 1968 as ‘Mr Tambourine Man’ had been to 1965.
CASHING IN – Twenty songs with MONEY in the title…….
THE BEATLES: We might find some on the road…………
CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION – Twenty great albums from 1976………..
Twenty great albums of 1976. The Eagles find distorted illusions at the HOTEL CALIFORNIA.
SMALL VENUES/TALL TALES: Bob Dylan and ‘The Rolling Thunder Revue’ (documentary review)
‘If there was a concept to the ‘Rolling Thunder Revue’ it was the notion of being an ‘anti-tour’ tour.’
THE GENE GENIUS – No other like Gene Clark…………
‘No Other’ is a remarkable record – ambitious, enthralling, utterly unique and arguably the most astounding album of its time.’
DON’T KNOCK THE ROCK – Twenty Songs Where Rock and Roll Celebrates Itself
WE KNOW WHAT IT IS – AND WE LIKE IT, LIKE IT, YES WE DO……………… LONG LIVE ROCK – The Who; IT’S ONLY ROCK ‘N ROLL – The Rolling Stones; ROCK ‘N ROLL NEVER FORGETS – Bob Seger & The…
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MAKE AND MODEL – Twenty Songs About Cars
GOT OUT OF MY CAR – AND INTO THE RECORDING STUDIO……………………… DRIVIN’ – The Kinks; IN MY CAR – Joe Walsh; STUDEBAKER – Warren Zevon; CARS ARE CARS – Paul Simon; TRAFFIC JAM – James Taylor; CAR PHONE –…
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