An eclectic anthology collects the songs that made Billboard's Top 100 in one week of August 1957. Plus, Marvin Gaye and Diane Huber.
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Music Reviews: Emma Swift Covers Bob Dylan, Plus Rachel Brooke, Little Richard, Jordan Tice
An excellent set of Bob Dylan covers by Emma Swift, plus country from Rachel Brooke, folk from Jordan Tice, and more Little Richard reissues.
Read More »Music Reviews: Little Richard Reissues, Plus Jim Kweskin and Dirk Powell
Two Little Richard reissues show off his flamboyant personality without measuring up to his '50s heyday, plus excellent new releases from Jim Kweskin and Samoa Wilson and from Dirk Powell.
Read More »Music/Book Reviews: The Doors: ‘Soft Parade’ (50th Anniv. Ed.) Plus Jerry Leger, Swans, Specialty Records
A 50th anniversary edition of the Doors’ ‘The Soft Parade,’ plus albums from Jerry Leger and Swans and a book about Specialty Records.
Read More »Music Review: Little Richard – ‘Directly From My Heart: The Best of the Specialty & Vee-Jay Years’
Most of the rock and roll from Little Richard's early career is collected here on three discs, including all the big hits.
Read More »Music Review: Little Willie John – Complete Hit Singles A’s & B’s [2-CD Set]
Little Willie John's Complete Hit Singles A's and B's is a gift to lovers of soul, R&B, and early rock and roll.
Read More »Music Review: Little Richard – Here’s Little Richard [Remastered and Expanded]
This reissue illustrates how Little Richard charged the music world with excitement from his very first recording.
Read More »Music Review: Little Richard – Here’s Little Richard [Remastered & Expanded]
The rock 'n' roll pioneer's debut album, supplemented by bonus material.
Read More »Music Review: Little Richard – Here’s Little Richard
A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop-a-lop-bam-boom!
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – Bar-B-Cue’n Blues
Catbone releases compilation of previously unreleased blues tracks
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