Fadeout: A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
 In the beginning: Hansen's first Dave Brandstetter mystery is a marvelous read. Fox Olson's car is found, but he isn't. Is he dead or just missing? With a healthy cast of suspects, Brandstetter has his work cut out for him in solving this case. It's [... more]
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I M A Bluesman
Not the true Johnny: Sad to say, but we all get old. The thing is, JW is only 60, but he looks and sounds like 80. I hope he is well, since Johnny Winter is possibly the finest blues guitarist (and vocalist) there ever was, black, white or very white, as [... more]
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La S
From Amazon.co.uk: And so, by 1990, it seemed that no band in Britain remembered harmonies and jangly guitars and The Beatles and playing tapes backwards and psychedelic pop except The La's. And the La's weren't doing much about it--they spent so long in [... more]
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Ghost Tropic
Dangerous: Hello, four stars are cautiously awarded this album following profuse internal debate and deliberation. Plus some appropriate liquors. You can't go around throwing five cartoon stars at damn near everything; you've got to use them sparingly. [... more]
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Planets/Also Sprach Zarathustr
Chronique amazon.fr: De ces deux pages aussi fulgurantes, le chef d'orchestre américain tire des contrastes à la fois saisissants et d'une parfaite maîtrise. L'orchestre de Boston est tenu d'une main de fer, prêt à l' [... more]
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Wishing Well
From Amazon.com: From that seemingly bottomless pit of Austin, Texas-based guitarist-songwriters, Monte Montgomery's third album is a splendid, if journeyman, affair. Montgomery's voice is strong without being distinguished; his lyrics don't offer many [... more]
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La's
From Amazon.co.uk: And so, by 1990, it seemed that no band in Britain remembered harmonies and jangly guitars and The Beatles and playing tapes backwards and psychedelic pop except The La's. And the La's weren't doing much about it--they spent so long in [... more]
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Natty Dread
Amazon.com essential recording: Natty Dread captures Bob Marley's decisive transition from Wailers band member to auteur, his singing and writing now front and center, and the revamped band securely reined in to his defiant, Rastafarian worldview. This 19 [... more]
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Almoraima
setting the record straight: Paco de Lucia's name will stand as one of the innovators in flamenco guitar, along with other greats like Ramon Montoya and Sabicas, and being an innovator, he will be subject to adoration as well as to harsh criticism. When [... more]
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Today!/Summer Days
Amazon.com essential recording: Put simply, this is the Beach Boys at their mid-'60s prime. Ironically, the band's greatest evolutionary leap was spurred by its leader, Brian Wilson, who decided to drop out of the band's live performances after a [... more]
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Trunk Of Funk
POOR EXCUSE FOR A TRUNK: First off, Grand Funk is my all time favorite US garage band, if not US band period. I was stoked to hear of the COMPLETE Capitol catolog re-release's. Secondly, I am happy with the CD's themselves, although I thought the idea of [... more]
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River of No Return (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: The dew of new stardom was still visible on Marilyn Monroe when she ventured up to Canada to shoot this sturdily entertaining CinemaScope Western. Although director Otto Preminger later claimed little interest in the picture, he couldn't [... more]
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