Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Review by Gary Hill When you think about your first real music purchase, how does it make you feel? How does that purchase reflect on you? Well, this one might date me, but it was mine. More...
Songs From The West Coast Review by Gary Hill Amongst the musicians playing on this album are Elton's longtime cohorts Davey Johnstone and Nigel Olsson. Also joining him are such musical icons as Stevie Wonder, Rufus Wainwright, and Billy Preston.
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This early Elton John album shows the man as a real artist. The arrangements here are quite intricate and involved and this is very much a band based project.
I’ve been a big Elton John fan since I was a little kid. While Goodbye Yellow Brick Road has never been one of my favorites, there’s not a bad EJ record (although some are certainly stronger than others) so it’s interesting to get a glimpse inside this one.
First things first, this is not actually a "Various Artists" release. Other than some music playing and some interview clips, it really isn't about musicians.
Various Artists - Rock N Roll Christmas Review by Gary Hill f you are looking for a CD that combines solid rock with Christmas themes to augment your holiday festivities, this is a good choice.
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