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Cutouts Gone Wild!: Chuck Mangione, “Love Notes”
Chuck Mangione – Love Notes (1982) purchase this album (Amazon) In all the months since Jefitoblog bit the dust, I don’t think a week has gone by that I haven’t received some kind of
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Cheryl Lynn, “Start Over” (1987)
Cheryl Lynn – Start Over (1987) purchase this album (Amazon) My wife and daughter went out of town a few weeks ago, leaving me alone in the house to do what I normally do
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Cutouts Gone Wild!: Paul Shaffer, “Coast to Coast” (1989)
Paul Shaffer – Coast to Coast (1989) purchase this album (Amazon) The following was reproduced, unaltered, from this album’s booklet: Here was the idea: that for one year, every time I had a weekend
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Aretha Franklin, “Aretha” (1986)
Aretha Franklin – Aretha (1986) purchase this album (Amazon) Often, when researching potential albums for this column — yes, I do research; quit laughing, fuckers — I’m surprised by what’s in print. (I’m looking
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Pointer Sisters, “Hot Together” (1986)
Pointer Sisters – Hot Together (1986) purchase this album (Amazon) To my generation, the Pointer Sisters were an act that leapt fully formed out of the Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack; we knew their mid
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Billy Ocean, “Tear Down These Walls” (1988)
Billy Ocean – Tear Down These Walls (1988) purchase this album (Amazon) Oh, Billy Ocean. How is it we’re just now getting to you? Wait, I know — I fucking hate Billy Ocean’s shitty
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Al Jarreau, “Heart’s Horizon” (1988)
Al Jarreau – Heart’s Horizon (1988)purchase this album (Amazon) First of all, I love Al Jarreau. Let’s start there. And by “I love Al Jarreau” I mean I love his music, although he gives
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Bunny Sigler, “The Best of Bunny Sigler: Sweeter Than the Berry” (1996)
Note: My brother’s visiting from out of town this week, so I’ve got less time than I normally do for blog-type stuff; fortunately, our friend Robert, of the always entertaining Mulberry Panda 96, has
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: Aldo Nova, “Twitch” (1985)
Aldo Nova – Twitch (1985)purchase this album (Amazon) All right, enough screwing around — time to set the controls for the heart of the cutout bin! We’re heading into Aldo Nova territory! My first
Read More »Cutouts Gone Wild!: The Greenberry Woods, “Rapple Dapple” (1994)
The Greenberry Woods – Rapple Dapple (1994)purchase this album (Amazon) Now this is more like it. It may not seem like it, but this album is the kind of thing I had in mind
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