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“Blue Moon” By The Marcels Reached Its Zenith 50 Years Ago
A once in a blue moon hit for The Marcels.
Read More »Music Review: Ray Charles – Live In Concert [Expanded and Remastered]
Sounding better than ever, this live classic contains seven previously unreleased tracks.
Read More »Music Review: Jennifer Hudson – I Remember Me
The latest album from the award-winning season three American Idol contestant debuted on the Billboard Top 200 chart at number two this past week.
Read More »Music Review: Adele – 21
Highlights from the two-time Grammy winner’s sophomore effort include, “Someone Like You,” “Turning Tables,” and "He Won't Go."
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – Louisiana Swamp Stomp
A little bit of Louisiana magic to carry around with you.
Read More »Music Review: Burlesque – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Christina Aguilera is in great voice, especially on several bluesy cover tunes; Cher chimes in on a pair of songs.
Read More »Music Review: Ronald Isley – Mr. I
A mixed bag song-wise, but Isley's voice remains a true wonder.
Read More »Music Blu-ray Review: Phil Collins – Going Back – Live at the Roseland Ballroom, NYC
This Motown tribute is heartfelt, though simply not original enough.
Read More »Music Review: Ray Charles – Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters
Fresh from the vault, these previously unheard tracks will thrill fans.
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