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May 9, 1974 Musician Interviews

Millie Jackson: Crisco Tears and Deleted Laughter

Smiling under a wide-brimmed bright red hat as she sprawls in a chair at Spring Records’ New York office, Millie

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April 24, 1974 Album Reviews

Hits Permeate the ‘American Graffiti’ Soundtrack

Though the movie is set in 1962, this soundtrack contains only a few songs from that year, such as the

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April 3, 1974 News & Comment

Remembering Leiber and Stoller

Back in the 50s, when most rock artists were not composing their own material, the non-performing songwriters who worked behind

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March 28, 1974 Musician Interviews

James Griffin: A Slice of Bread

As singer, guitarist, and composer for Bread over the past four years, James Griffin collected a pile of gold platters

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March 14, 1974 Musician Interviews

A 1974 Interview with Bruce Springsteen: Say Hello to Last Year’s Genius

[The following feature incorporates quotes from my January 15, 1974 conversation with Bruce Springsteen. One of the first interview-based articles on him

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February 28, 1974 Musician Interviews

Frank Wakefield: Mandolin Wizard

Nowadays, the man who may be the most extraordinary mandolin player this side of the Andromeda galaxy parks his mobile

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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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  • An Interview with Tommy James: I Think I'm All Grown Now
  • Pink Floyd Under a Microscope, Plus a Classic Animals LP and More
  • James Griffin: A Slice of Bread
  • Music Reviews: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘1969 to 1974,’ Plus Steve Forbert’s ‘Rodgers Revisited’
  • Music Reviews: Dire Straits’ Studio Albums, Plus Uncle Walt’s Band & Harry Dean Stanton

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