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No Kontroversy: The Kinks’ Top 10 Albums
From “Kinda Kinks” and “Low Budget” to “Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One” and “Face to Face,” we rank the Kinks’ best work.
Month October 2018
In Memory of Marty Balin: Soulful Psychedelic Pioneer
Marty Balin was a founding member of Jefferson Airplane and later, Jefferson Starship. Grace Slick get all the press, but Balin’s contributions to the San Francisco sound were major.
“Egypt Station” and My Re-Acquaintance with Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney’s voice – and hair – have evolved. Here’s something even richer: “Egypt Station, “ his latest project reveals a gift for melody and lyrics that's improved with time.
Imagine Remastered: Something to See and Hear
Intimate, unexpected – and with cameos from folks like Fred Astaire and George Harrison – John Lennon's "Imagine" is a loving peek inside his post-Beatle world.
Step Aside, Angels! Here’s Heavenly Pop With a Harp
Annie Lennox, Seal and Jay-Z have all utilized Lucinda Belle’s unique blend of voice and harp. You should hear her cover of Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” We get the lowdown in our Q&A.