With over half a century hindsight, the second album by Buffalo Springfield (released 11/18/67) belies its title more dramatically than ever.
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Glide has gone through and selected five of the Daptone and Colemine label’s more musically creative endeavors.
Half a century after its original release, the Grateful Dead’s Europe ’72 (released 11/5/72) remains a seminal inclusion in its discography. The nearly two hours of live recordings accurately capture the iconic band at a crucial juncture of its career, well into one of, if not the most, significant transitional phase of its thirty-year history.
Whoever would’ve thought that, with forty-five years of hindsight, The Ramones’ Rocket to Russia (released 11/4/77) would become so topically relevant? But all political and cultural issues aside, the prototypical punks’ third album both looks (in its black and hot pink color scheme) and sounds (in the comparative clarity of crashing guitars and drums) like their definitive work. And while it doesn’t quite render obsolete their eponymous debut or their resounding reiteration of that opening statement in the form of the sophomore album Leave Home, it certainly functions as a reliable benchmark for the genesis of punk.
It only stands to reason Bob Dylan would return to his roots with Good As I Been To You (released 11/3/92). The /solo acoustic foray comprised exclusively of traditional material harkens directly to this earliest folk roots and, with three decades hindsight sounds like the perfect antidote to the misconceived and clumsily-executed studio efforts of the era, 1985’s Empire Burlesque, mixed by Arther Baker and five years later, Under The Red Sky, produced by Don Wa
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Containing “You Got Lucky,” it is not without cache, but neither that MTV-propelled hit, nor the other singles, “Change of Heart” and “Straight Into Darkness,” that Long After Dark reaffirmed Tom Petty’s status as a household name
It’s that special time of the year again when practically every Halloween party imaginable subjects us all to the cliché seasonal standards like “Monster Mash”, “Purple People Eater”, “Ghostbusters”, and of course the classic (but severely overplayed) “Thriller.” Here are some non cliche choices
Glide drops caustic commentary on selected tracks from albums released the week of October 24-29, 2022
