Kit O'Toole is a lifelong music enthusiast who maintains a music blog, Listen to the Band. In addition, she is the internet columnist and a contributing editor for Beatlefan magazine. She also holds an Ed.D. in Instructional Technology.
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Paul McCartney experimented with his sound on his 1986 album, but still proved to be a master songwriting craftsman.
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This collection of more obscure 1950s doo-wop tunes is sure to please any vintage R&B fan.
Jazz vibes fans will appreciate Jim Cooper's versatility on this 1992 Delmark reissue.
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