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September 17, 1975 Album Reviews

It’s All Downhill on ‘Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow’

Rainbow is billed as a “totally new musical spectrum” for Blackmore, a founder of and former lead guitarist for Deep

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September 17, 1975 Album Reviews

Uriah Heep’s ‘Return to Fantasy’ Offers More of the Same

Uriah Heep’s bagful of studio gimmickry and David Byron’s hard-hitting vocals help give this ninth group release its commercial appeal.

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September 11, 1975 Album Reviews

David Cassidy Shoots for the Hip

Trying to leave his teen-idol image behind him, David Cassidy garnered backup on this LP from such rock luminaries as

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September 1, 1975 Album Reviews

Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ Is a Classic

Bruce Springsteen greeted 1974 with one foot planted firmly in the promised land, the other still stuck in the backstreets.

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August 13, 1975 Album Reviews

Two Masters: ‘Sam Cooke Interprets Billie Holiday’

One of these days, everybody’s going to discover Sam Cooke, and then maybe they’ll make a movie about him, too.

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July 23, 1975 Album Reviews

Bill Neely’s ‘Blackland Farm Boy’

Texan Billy Neely has been singing and picking country guitar since 1929 and age 13, when he encountered his idol,

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