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The Timeless Charms of “Otis Blue”
Otis Redding's voice conveys both pain and hope on this seminal album which never gets old.
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Otis Redding's voice conveys both pain and hope on this seminal album which never gets old.
"Rubber Soul" was a race against the clock, as The Beatles had only 30 days to write, record and mix an album -- from scratch!
This Steely Dan masterpiece hits all the right notes. Let's "deconstruct" it and see why.
"Pump It Up" and "Lipstick Vogue" reveal Elvis Costello's songwriting skills had reached a higher level. His then-new band, The Attractions, also helped kick it up a few notches.
Geoff Emerick, George Harrison, and Todd Rundgren all had a hand in the extended production of this 1971 album.