Alphonse Mouzon on Weather Report, McCoy Tyner, Miles Davis + Solo Songs: Gimme Five
A life around jazz, and fellow jazz greats, has left Alphonse Mouzon with his share of stories.
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Gimme Five: Toto’s Steve Lukather on "I Won’t Hold You Back," "99," "I’ll Be Over You"
On this special edition of Something Else! Reviews’ One Track Mind, we hand the reins over to Toto co-founder and legendary sessions guitarist Steve Lukather. He provides insight into “I Won’t Hold You Back” and “I’ll Be Over You,” You May Also Like: Steve Lukather, “Someone” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): OneRead More
Toto Songs That Are Not Huge Ballads: Gimme Five
Critics hung soft rock around their necks, but Toto was never so easily identifiable.
Gimme Five: John Oates on Hall and Oates’ “She’s Gone,” “You Make My Dreams” + others
John Oates takes us inside the love-gone-wrong beginnings of Hall and Oates “She’s Gone,” and talks about how the birth of Oates’ son sparked a standout solo track. He also laments that doo wop never gets its due, and how he remade a signature Hall and Oates hit into aRead More
Bobby Whitlock on "Layla," "Beware of Darkness," "Thorn in the Garden": Gimme Five
On this special edition of Something Else! Reviews’ One Track Mind, we hand the reins over to keyboardist Bobby Whitlock, who rose to fame as a composer and sideman alongside Eric Clapton and George Harrison. You May Also Like: ‘All Things Must Pass Away: Harrison, Clapton, and Other Assorted LoveRead More
Boz Scaggs’ ‘Miss Sun,’ ‘Some Change,’ ‘Dindi,’ Others: Gimme Five
Enough with the ‘Silk Degrees’ already. Let’s explore elsewhere in Boz Scaggs’ lengthy catalog.
Bob Margolin on Muddy Waters’ “Mannish Boy,” “Blues for Bartenders,” others: Gimme Five
Bob Margolin discusses his role in Muddy Waters’ final sessions, takes on an early side from Chuck Berry, and then disagrees on one of our favorite solo deep cuts.
Jon Anderson on Yes’ “Roundabout,” “Gates of Delirium” + others: Gimme Five
Jon Anderson, co-founder and former long-time vocalist of the legendary progressive rock band Yes, shares unique insights into some of his more memorable tracks.
Emerson Lake and Palmer’s ‘Endless Enigma,’ ‘Tank,’ ‘Fanfare’ + Others: Gimme Five
Emerson Lake and Palmer somehow went from selling 40 million records to becoming one of rock’s more reviled bands – all in the space of a single decade.
Gimme Five: Orrin Evans on "Captain Black," "Commitment," "Jena 6," others
On this special edition of Something Else! Reviews’ One Track Mind, we hand the reins over to Orrin Evans You May Also Like: Bill Evans – Another Time: The Hilversum Concert (2017)
