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Toto, "Living For the City" from 'Through the Looking Glass' (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto, “Living For the City” from ‘Through the Looking Glass’ (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto’s remake of “Living For the City,” the Stevie Wonder classic from his 1973 masterpiece ‘Innervisions,’ is yet another bold move.

La Tanya Hall - 'Say Yes' (2019)

La Tanya Hall – ‘Say Yes’ (2019)

By the end of La Tonya Hall’s ‘Say Yes,’ I realized I’d listened to something wholly original yet totally satisfying.

Yes, "Spirit of Survival" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “Spirit of Survival” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

It’s too bad Yes has never played this song in concert. “Spirit of Survival” works on every level.

Black Pumas, Ben Levin, Monkey House + Others: Preston Frazier's Best of 2019 Rock and R&B

Black Pumas, Ben Levin, Monkey House + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2019 Rock and R&B

Preston Frazier’s Best of 2019 Rock and R&B includes Black Pumas, Alexis Evans, Ben Levin, Grupo Fantasma, Monkey House, Isaiah Sharkey, Frederico7 and others.

Chicago, "We Can Stop the Hurtin'" from 'Chicago 17' (1984): Saturdays in the Park

Chicago, “We Can Stop the Hurtin'” from ‘Chicago 17’ (1984): Saturdays in the Park

Stripped of the drum and bass programs and the army of synthesizers, Chicago’s “We Can Stop the Hurtin’” would still be a great song.

Toto, "I Can't Get Next to You" from 'Through the Looking Glass' (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto, “I Can’t Get Next to You” from ‘Through the Looking Glass’ (2002): Toto Tuesdays

A Temptations classic gets an interesting – but not completely rewarding – new reading from Toto.

MaiGroup, Alan Evans, Oz Noy, Kelley Suttenfield + Others: Preston Frazier's Best of 2019 Jazz

MaiGroup, Alan Evans, Oz Noy, Kelley Suttenfield + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2019 Jazz

Preston Frazier’s Best of 2019 Jazz includes MaiGroup, Alan Evans, Catherine Russell, Jon Herington and Jim Beard, Bob Sheppard, Oz Noy and Kelley Suttenfield, among others.

Yes, "Magnification" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “Magnification” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

This album deserved a better sales fate. ‘Magnification’ proved that Yes could continue to progress.

Toto, ELP, Prince, Yes + Others: Preston Frazier's Best of 2019 Box Sets, Reissues and Live

Toto, ELP, Prince, Yes + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2019 Box Sets, Reissues and Live

This Best of 2019 list includes both Yes and their former drummer Bill Bruford, and Toto and their former drummer Simon Phillips, among others.

Chicago, "Bad Advice" from 'Chicago 16' (1982): Saturdays in the Park

Chicago, “Bad Advice” from ‘Chicago 16’ (1982): Saturdays in the Park

“Bad Advice” may not be the most memorable Chicago deep cut, but it serves as a valid link between past and future.