Everybody's Dummy

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

Friday, March 27, 2020

Chris Whitley: Living With The Law

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Here’s an album we very likely would never have heard had a friend not told us, “It’s the closest thing you’re going to find to that Daniel...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Dwight Twilley 2: Twilley Don’t Mind

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The Dwight Twilley Band’s debut was a mélange of tracks created in studios on different continents over a few years, but Twilley Don’t Mind...
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Friday, March 20, 2020

Kinks 18: Preservation Act 2

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The hollow promise of Preservation Act 1 wasn’t very encouraging, but those still keen to see it through had to wait only about six months...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Kinks 17: Preservation Act 1

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To say that Ray Davies was struggling is an understatement. Ten years into his professional career as a songwriter his work had become a ch...
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Friday, March 13, 2020

Elton John 13: Rock Of The Westies

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Having felt something of a rut setting in, Elton John fired his longtime rhythm section, replacing them with players from the early days an...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Frank Zappa 40: Mothers Of Prevention

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The actions of a few Senators’ wives gave Frank his biggest public exposure since the “Valley Girl” single. Appalled that these women were ...
Friday, March 6, 2020

Joni Mitchell 23: Shine

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If you leave a genius alone long enough, she’ll emerge when she has something to say. And that’s exactly what Joni Mitchell did, nearly a d...
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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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