2011 November 01 — Something Else! Reviews

Archive for November 1st, 2011

Something Else! Featured Artist: Stevie Wonder0
/ November 1, 2011 8:46 am

Something Else! Featured Artist: Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder will be honored this month as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, during a benefit concert to be held Nov. 11 in Hollywood. We’d like to add to that resume line: Messenger of Funk, Sweet Soul and Pure Unfettered Get Down.

Dan Markell – <i>Eleven Shades of Dan Markell</i> (2011)0
/ November 1, 2011 8:24 am

Dan Markell – Eleven Shades of Dan Markell (2011)

by Beverly Paterson Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. That’s Dan Markell

Best of October 2011: Reader picks include Transatlantic, the Original 7ven, Jon Anderson, Nils Lofgren0
/ November 1, 2011 7:59 am

Best of October 2011: Reader picks include Transatlantic, the Original 7ven, Jon Anderson, Nils Lofgren

Here’s a look back at the Top 10 stories from last month on SomethingElseReviews.com, based on page views from our readers.

Nils Petter Molvær – <i>Baboon Moon</i> (2011)0
/ November 1, 2011 7:33 am

Nils Petter Molvær – Baboon Moon (2011)

I had come into writing this review thinking I had already reviewed the prior release by pioneering fusion jazz trumpeter Nils Petter Molvær, Hamada (2009), but found that I hadn’t.

One Track Mind: Journey, “Feeling That Way/ Anytime” (1978; 2011 reissue)1
/ November 1, 2011 7:01 am

One Track Mind: Journey, “Feeling That Way/ Anytime” (1978; 2011 reissue)

This new Greatest Hits Vol. 2 is, in some ways, more interesting than Journey’s initial best-of compilation — if only because its songs haven’t necessarily become ear-wormingly familiar. Perhaps the most potent examples are these twin 1978 gems

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