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From The Stacks: ‘Woody Woodmansey’s U-Boat’
What’s a Bowie fan to do when the Bowie bins are empty? Search for related acts, of course.
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From The Stacks: ‘The Greatest of the Guess Who’
You don’t need this album. You totally need this album.
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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Rush, ‘Permanent Waves’
Artist: Rush Title: Permanent Waves Year: 1980 Label: Mercury Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department: Hugh Syme (art director), Paula Turnbull (model), Deborah Samuel, Fin Costello, Flip Schulke (photographers) For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.
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Deep Cuts: Authority Songs
Popular music has always been a tool for people to vent their anti-authoritarian feelings.
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Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: Pepe Jaramillo, ‘Till There Was You’
Artist: Pepe Jaramillo and His Latin American Rhythm Title: Till There Was You Year: 1970 Label: Columbia For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
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The Rise Of the Daddy State
NPR dedicated a segment last week to how modern democracies fall. I don’t remember what show it was on, but I’m pretty sure it wasn’t Car Talk.
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From The Stacks: Ronn Lasiter, ‘Visions Of Fantasy’
“Ronn, we’ve been over this. We blew the entire budget on the Electone EX-2 rental.” “Come on, there has to be a little something left.” “Maybe enough for a tuxedo rental.” “That’s it?” “And a sparkler. But seriously, that’s it.” Please welcome Ronn Lasiter’s Visions Of Fantasy to the Bad Album Cover Hall Of Fame .
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From The Stacks: Rolling Stones, ‘All-Meat Music’ ( and a William Stout Interview!)
On January 18, 1973, the fabulous Forum in Los Angeles played host to Cheech and Chong, Santana, and the Rolling Stones.
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Cheesecake Cover of the Week: Billy Devroe and the Devilaires, ‘An Assortment Of Party Naughties, Vol. II’
Artist: Billy Devroe and the Devilaires Title: An Assortment Of Party Naughties, Vol. II Year: 1958 Label: Tampa Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.
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Deep Cuts: One-Hit Wonders Who Weren’t
Chart succcess in the U.S. has historically meant position on Billboard’s “Hot 100” chart.
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