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 31, 2015

Cat Stevens 3: Tea For The Tillerman

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Keeping it simple meant he could move fast, and the second Cat Stevens album in a calendar year showed him to improve with time. Tea For Th...
Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Van Morrison 29: Days Like This

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Having long given up on artistic statements, Van settled into the role of working musician he’d preferred to tout since he started out. Whe...
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Friday, July 24, 2015

Roger McGuinn 1: Roger McGuinn

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Maybe Roger McGuinn knew the Big Byrds Reunion wasn’t going to amount to much, as he didn’t seem to contribute much in the way of songwrit...
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Neil Young 50: The Monsanto Years

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Without fail, Neil managed to find things to do instead of releasing the next big box installment of his Archives . Between writing books a...
Friday, July 17, 2015

Billy Joel 19: My Lives

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While he wasn’t writing new songs, Billy Joel did tour on a regular basis, and his old label was determined to milk the catalog as best th...
Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Jethro Tull 7: A Passion Play

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Having convinced the world that their last record was an actual concept album and not merely a parody of one, Jethro Tull went whole hog wi...
Friday, July 10, 2015

Pete Townshend 14: Classic Quadrophenia and Truancy

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Back in 1972, The Who’s Tommy album was re-recorded and staged in an orchestral arrangement with an all-star cast. By the time it was reco...
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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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