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‘The Slider’: Another Intoxicating Hit of T. Rextasy
T. Rex followed up their seminal ‘Electric Warrior’ with ‘The Slider,’ another glam rock classic that’s every bit as great as its predecessor.
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Features1 month ago‘Evolve’: Imagine Dragons Embrace Change For Their Killer Third Album
Adding washes of electronica to their stadium-sized anthems, ‘Evolve’ was 80s-flecked rock that found Imagine Dragons at their life-affirming best.
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Features2 months ago
‘Hot Fuss’: How The Killers Caused A Scene With Their Debut Album
Stuffed with arena-friendly anthems, The Killers’ debut album, ‘Hot Fuss,’ captured a special moment in time, helping define alt.rock for a new generation.
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Features3 months ago
‘Blacks And Blues’: Bobbi Humphrey’s Sample-Friendly Jazz-Funk Classic
‘Blacks And Blues’ found flautist Bobbi Humphrey teaming up with Larry Mizell for a groove-laden album that provided future sample-fodder for hip-hop.
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Features3 months ago
‘Made In Japan’: Deep Purple Rock Tokyo And Osaka On Classic Live Album
'Made In Japan,' the double live set recorded in the summer of 1972 during the band's first tour of Japan, charted in January 1973.
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Features6 months ago
‘Green River’: Creedence Cross The Water To UK Album Market
Already an American chart-topper for a month the previous autumn, 'Green River' made the UK bestsellers on January 24, 1970.
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Features6 months ago
‘Highway’: A Low-Key Sequel To Isle Of Wight Festival Acclaim For Free
The hit single 'All Right Now' and album 'Fire and Water' led Free to the follow-up LP 'Highway,' which made its UK chart debut on January 23, 1971.
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Features6 months ago
Tomorrow’s Sound Today: The Righteous Brothers’ ‘Lovin’ Feelin” Album
With 'You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’’ climbing everywhere, the album of the same name made a January 1965 chart debut.
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Features6 months ago
‘In The Land Of Grey And Pink’: Caravan Evoke A Middle Earth Sunset
Perhaps the best-known work by the English outfit, the album is seen by many as their finest hour.
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Features6 months ago
‘The Second Album’: The Spencer Davis Group Keep On Running
The UK charts of January 20, 1966 made good reading for the SDG.
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Features6 months ago
‘Q’s Jook Joint’: Quincy Jones Goes Gold In His All-Star Club
'Q's Jook Joint' gave the producer a gold album in America for the sixth time in his incomparable career.
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Features6 months ago
The Classic ‘Liege & Lief’: Sandy Denny’s Fairport Farewell
The singer's final album in her first spell with Fairport Convention became a folk music cornerstone.
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Features6 months ago
Tyrannosaurus Rex Goes Extinct: Meet The New T. Rex
On January 16, 1971, it was farewell Tyrannosaurus Rex, long live T. Rex the band and T. Rex the LP.
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Features6 months ago
‘A Rock And Roll Alternative’: Atlanta Rhythm Section Hit The Mainstream
After a series of albums that either didn’t chart or were at best modest sellers, early 1977 saw the band on the way to their first gold LP.
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Features6 months ago
‘In Our Lifetime?’: The Troubled But Tantalising Soul Of Marvin Gaye
Gaye's final Motown album is now rightly seen as a record of huge historical importance and creative substance.
