…In 20 Songs
Buddy’s Blues: The Best Songs By Enduring Bluesmaster Buddy Guy
In salute to a blues great, multiple Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
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Features7 months agoMain St. And Far Beyond: The Lyrical Guitar Of Mick Taylor
Celebrating a man who was part of a golden period for the Rolling Stones, and far more besides.
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Features7 months ago
Best Slick Rick Songs: 20 Essential Tracks From Hip-Hop’s Greatest Storyteller
Hip-hop’s original storyteller, Slick Rick has carried the narrative torch for over three decades. The best Slick Rick songs reveal how.
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Features7 months ago
Best Rob Zombie Songs: 20 Essential Tracks
The best Rob Zombie songs take a trip through the eye-opening career of the larger-than-life heavy metal legend.
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Features7 months ago
Best Max Roach Pieces: Jazz Essentials From A Legendary Percussionist
A strong case can be made for Max Roach as the most complete drummer in jazz history.
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Features7 months ago
Best Mary J Blige Songs: 20 Essentials From The Queen Of Hip-Hop Soul
With a PhD in emotional honesty, she keeps it street and soulful. The best Mary J Blige songs show why the singer remains a unique force in R&B.
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Features7 months ago
Best R.E.M. Songs: 20 Defining Hits From The Alt.Rock Heroes
If ever a band proved you can play rock’n’roll and retain your integrity, that band was R.E.M. as the best R.E.M. songs prove.
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Features7 months ago
Best Chet Baker Pieces: 20 Jazz Essentials
An introduction to the man who brought an elegant style and rhythmic grace to the trumpet, in addition to a fragile, unique singing voice that made him a jazz celebrity.
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Features7 months ago
Best Frank Zappa Songs: 20 Essential Tracks
From biting satire to loving homage, the best Frank Zappa songs prove exactly why he’s one of the few artists who truly deserves the epithet “genius”.
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Features8 months ago
Best Massive Attack Songs: 20 Essential Tracks From Bristol’s Brightest
Emerging from Bristol in the late 80s, Massive Attack combined genres into something sleek, modern, and classic. These are some of their best.
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Features8 months ago
Best Thelonious Monk Pieces: 20 Jazz Classics
Thelonious Monk’s incredible career saw him pioneer a uniquely percussive approach to the piano and write several jazz standards.
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Features8 months ago
Best Anti-Christmas Songs: 20 Tracks For Scrooges And Grinches
Feeling more “bah humbug” than figgy pudding? The best anti-Christmas songs avoid all the schmaltz in favour of anarchic sentiments for the holiday season.
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Playlists8 months ago
Best Frank Sinatra Songs: An Essential Top 20
An introduction to a legend whose music was the soundtrack to the lives of millions.
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Features8 months ago
Best Frank Sinatra Christmas Songs: 20 Classics That Define The Holidays
It’s not a white Christmas without Ol’ Blue Eyes… The best Frank Sinatra Christmas songs have a unique magic that brings the holiday season to life.
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Features8 months ago
Best Donald Byrd Pieces: 20 Jazz Essentials From Hard Bop To Disco
The trumpeter took jazz music out of tiny clubs and up the R&B charts…and even onto the dance floor.
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Features8 months ago
Best Lil Baby Songs: 10 Tracks That Drip The Hardest
Oozing charisma and raw talent, the best Lil Baby songs reveal why the rapid ascension of Quality Control’s newest hip-hop star was no accident.
