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Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 16
We bid adieu to 1965 and take up a debate on the merits of Shirley Bassey's "Goldfinger."
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CD Review: Hugh Laurie, “Let Them Talk”
Dr. House Sings! Popdose pulls out the Wagner Johnson Downey Scale to weigh the results
Read More »CD Review: Eric Clapton, “Clapton”
Granny pop standards? Dixieland jazz? What was Eric thinking? Think what you will, but the results of Clapton's latest solo album just might surprise you
Read More »Mojo’s Cold Shot: James Booker
Mojo Flucke is back, and this week, he's pouring us a Cold Shot of James Booker. Drink up!
Read More »CD Review: Levon Helm, “Electric Dirt”
In the late 1990s, Levon Helm was diagnosed with throat cancer. The radiation treatments reduced his once powerful voice to a mere rasp. Unable to make any money touring or recording, the medical and
Read More »CD Review: Allen Toussaint, “The Bright Mississippi”
If I were Allen Toussaint, I’d have taken a decade’s hiatus from making solo records, too. While the great New Orleans pianist—right up there on the city’s piano Mount Rushmore with Professor Longhair, James
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