One Track Mind: The Who, “Be Lucky” from Who Hits 50 (2014)
A new song from the Who? We should be so lucky, right?
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The Beatles – Abbey Road (1969): On Second Thought
‘Abbey Road’ was simultaneously the Beatles at their best, and the sound of a band disintegrating.
Don Felder on the Eagles’ struggles to complete The Long Run: ‘We kept trying to raise the bar higher’
Feeling pressure from all sides, the Eagles simply cracked.
Something Else! sneak peek: Bryan Ferry, “Loop De Li” from Avonmore (2014)
There’s a depth to the best of his music, a transportive quality.
One Track Mind: Thompson, “One Life at a Time” from Family (2014)
Richard Thompson sings here about taking a moment to understand blessings, beginning with the blessing of being left alone. Completely understandable, considering the situation. You May Also Like: Linda and Richard Thompson, “The Great Valerio” (1974): One Track Mind
Something Else! sneak peek: Carmen Lundy, “Grace” from Soul to Soul (2014)
She explores this turbulently resonant tale with a South African guest vocalist.
Steely Dan Sunday: Songs That Got Us Hooked on Steely Dan
Our panel of Steely Dan fanatics reminisce about that magic moment when their minds were blown away by the artful brilliance of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker.
Garden Music Project – Inspired by Syd Barrett’s Artwork (2014)
A canny amplification of Barrett’s muse, beyond the hippie-fied stuff.
One Track Mind: Marianne Faithfull, “Sparrows Will Sing” from Give My Love To London (2014)
Faithfull’s take on a Roger Waters song finds new depths of emotion.
Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Chamber Ensemble – Sketches of Spain Revisited (2014)
There is no small amount of blasphemy going on here.
