Richard Turgeon, “Better With You” (2022): One Track Mind
Serving as an ode to a companion who makes life worth living, Richard Turgeon’s “Better With You” shimmers and shines.
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How Muddy Waters Came Roaring Back With ‘Hard Again’
Released 45 years ago today, Muddy Waters’ ‘Hard Again’ marked the kind of comeback you expect from the great ones.
Steely Dan, “Any Major Dude Will Tell You” from ‘Northeast Corridor’ (2021): Steely Dan Sunday
No, there’s nothing transformational here; it’s just the Steely Dan band giving you the good stuff.
Michael Bisio – ‘Inimitable’ (2022)
‘Inimitable’ is an intimate solo acoustic bass recording where Michael Bisio seemed to have plowed ahead and played with a lot of heart and instinct with not too much forethought.
Chicago, “Love Lives On” from ‘Chicago XXXVI: Now’ (2014): Saturdays in the Park
‘Now’ showed Chicago could produce a better album than they have in years when given complete artistic control. But they still had to include a ballad.
Zan Zone – ‘It’s Only Natural’ (2021)
Zan Zone’s ‘It’s Only Natural’ is all over the place, and it’s all over the place in a wonderful all over and very eclectic place way.
Rolling Stones – ‘Tattoo You: 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition’ (2021)
‘Tattoo You’ could easily be called the Rolling Stones’ last really good album of original material, given that ‘Blue and Lonesome’ was a covers project.
The Craig Torso Show – ‘Conflagration Vespers’ (2021)
Similarities to Weezer and Fountains of Wayne abound on ‘Conflagration Vespers,’ but the Craig Torso Show possesses more of an experimental edge.
Caravan – ‘It’s None of Your Business’ (2021)
Caravan gets a chance to “do it all over again” with ‘It’s None of Your Business’ – and thankfully, they “do it all over again” really quite well.
Bruce Springsteen’s Stark and Ageless ‘Nebraska’: A Song-by-Song Look Back
Mark Saleski offers an in-depth examination of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska,’ which was primarily recorded 40 years ago today.
