Everybody's Dummy

"I'm nobody's dummy. I'm everybody's dummy. I believe everything I read, see, and hear." -- Lester Bangs

Friday, July 30, 2010

Pink Floyd 4: Ummagumma

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Still somewhat trying to find out how to best transfer their sound to vinyl, Ummagumma shows Pink Floyd grasping at three well-served straw...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Dire Straits 1: Dire Straits

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There are certain songs that make a hell of an impression the first time you hear them on the radio. Sometimes it’s not that the musicians a...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

David Bowie 27: The Buddha Of Suburbia

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With a sudden obligation to nobody, Bowie kept working, and something called The Buddha Of Suburbia snuck out at year’s end. Derived from...
Monday, July 26, 2010

David Bowie 26: Black Tie White Noise

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Part of Bowie’s frustration with EMI was that they kept hoping he’d do another Let’s Dance . Considering the next two albums he’d given them...
Saturday, July 24, 2010

Who 21: Isle Of Wight and BBC Sessions

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Following the box set , The Who’s labels got down to redoing the catalog, improving the sound and adding extra tracks. Live At Leeds was th...
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Friday, July 23, 2010

Pink Floyd 3: More

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Somehow, despite nothing suggesting blockbuster record sales, Pink Floyd managed to get the attention of a French director who wanted them t...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Pink Floyd 2: A Saucerful Of Secrets

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Syd was on the way out, figuratively and literally, by the time the Floyd’s second album was completed. A Saucerful Of Secrets suffers in c...
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I am a writer, and I am a musician. While anyone can learn how to be either, I believe both have always been in my DNA. Therefore, I write about music. That’s what you’re going to see here.
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