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Led Zeppelin’s Mothership has landed

I can’t be accused of making many impulse purchases.  It took me this long to finally get a copy of the Led Zeppelin Mothership compilation on vinyl.  As I have the two CD sets already from the early 90s, I’ve not … Continue reading

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Rumer’s “Seasons Of My Soul” finally released in the US

It is nice of Atlantic to give us Rumer’s Seasons Of My Soul…two years later.  This album was released later in 2010, and it took until 2012 for the album to get a proper release here in the US…only a … Continue reading

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Peter Gabriel’s New Blood gets it right!

As I sit here listening to Peter Gabriel’s latest release, New Blood, I can’t help but think that either Peter or his record label got it right.  In this age of digital downloads and disappearing CDs, it is nice to … Continue reading

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Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass: Christmas Album [Christmas Album Countdown]

OK, so it may not be a profound musical masterpiece, and not everyone may have heard it or own it (unlike the iconic Whipped Cream and Other Delights album, which everyone’s dad seemed to own), but it was not Christmas at our … Continue reading

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The Brian Setzer Orchestra: Boogie Woogie Christmas [Christmas Album Countdown]

While Brian Setzer has gone on to record another album of Christmas tunes (Dig That Crazy Christmas) and release an album of his fantastic live Christmas show (Christmas Comes Alive!), this is the album that started it all.   Boogie … Continue reading

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