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October 30, 2020 Album Reviews / Book Reviews

Book & Music Reviews: A History of TV’s ‘Ready Steady Go!’ Plus Solomon Burke, Sensational Country Blues Wonders!, Paul Winter, & Felix Hatfield

A book documents the history of a popular 1960s British TV rock and pop show. Also, reviews of CDs from Solomon Burke, Sensational Country Blues Wonders!, Paul Winter, and Felix Hatfield.

October 21, 2020 Album Reviews

Music Reviews: Lou Reed’s ‘New York,’ Plus Gay Marshall and Rick Shea

One of Lou Reed’s best albums, 1989’s ‘New York,’ reappears in a deluxe edition. Plus, an album of Leonard Cohen covers and new music from Rick Shea.

October 16, 2020 Album Reviews

Music Reviews: The Underappreciated Barbara Lewis, Plus Bristol Sessions, Allman Brothers, Justin Farren & Christian Kjellvander

Though remembered today mostly just for a pair of 1960s hits, Barbara Lewis had a lot more to offer. Also reviewed: a collection of historic country sessions, a first-rate Allman Brothers concert, folksinger Justin Farren, and Sweden’s Christian Kjellvander.

October 11, 2020 Album Reviews / Film/TV Reviews

Music Reviews: A 1989 Rolling Stones Concert, Plus Rudy De Anda, Darlingside, and Radio Receiver

A 1989 show finds the Stones enthusiastically performing many of their classic numbers. Plus, releases from three little-known but noteworthy artists.

October 2, 2020 Album Reviews

Music Reviews: Emma Swift Covers Bob Dylan, Plus Rachel Brooke, Little Richard, and Jordan Tice

A fresh take on some Dylan classics, plus top-notch country, Little Richard reissues, and noteworthy acoustic folk.

September 24, 2020 Album Reviews / Film/TV Reviews

Music Reviews: Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason, Plus Johnny Iguana and Rich Krueger

Pink Floyd’s drummer comes out of retirement to deliver a live set of his old group’s early material.

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Newly available: A paperback North American edition of Dylan on Dylan, Japanese editions of Lennon on Lennon and Dylan on Dylan, and a Spanish edition of Leonard Cohen on Leonard Cohen.

Coming soon: Spanish editions of Lennon on Lennon and Dylan on Dylan and an Italian edition of Dylan on Dylan.

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