The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: Personal Review: I don’t remember how or when, or even why I started liking Rick Nelson, it could’ve been those days of watching Ozzie & Harriet, or it could’ve been something else, I don’t really know. All I do know, is that I really do…
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Dire Straits – “Brothers in Arms”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: I know the Dire Straits from their song “Money for Nothing” (featured on this album.) and their amazing musicianship. Anyways, here’s the record. Kindly donated by a family friend. The album opens with “So Far Away” which like mentioned above, features the…
Continue Reading....Julie Andrews – “Love Me Tender”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “When I began to choose the songs for this album, they sounded so easy that I foolishly supposed that recording them would be a breeze. I have never been more wrong. The songs are not easy, they’re simple-plain, honest, simple – and I very quickly…
Continue Reading....Moonlighting: Original Television Soundtrack
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Numerous times I’ve passed this record up at two Salvation Army’s and one Value Village – usually it was either because I was over my limit on what I could purchase, or just had a lot more interesting albums – or that…
Continue Reading....Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers – “Hypnotic Eye”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, Tom Petty is definitely one of my top five favorite musicians – I love most, if not all of his work – though I hadn’t known he had released a new album until just recently. So, here it is. The album…
Continue Reading....Tammy Renee’ Harris – “Tammy in Taiwan”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “… I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, here am I: send me. Isaiah 6:8 Tammy is a talented girl who really loves Jesus and has a burden for souls. She…
Continue Reading....Bill Cosby – “Bill Cosby Sings: Silver Throat”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “We first met this fellow back in 1964. It was on the set of the Dick Van Dyke Show in Hollywood. This practically unknown comedian had come out to California for a meeting with our Executive Producer, Sheldon Leonard. He was very late for that…
Continue Reading....Adam and the Ants – “Stand & Deliver!”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: This is the one Adam Ant song that got me into loving Adam Ant as much as I do, though I really don’t have as much Adam Ant in my collection as I’d like to – I do have every album digitally.…
Continue Reading....The Doors – “The Doors”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Okay, so what better way to end 2014 then with posting the Doors self-titled album! It’s actually really great. So, the album opens with my favorite Doors track, “Break On Through (To the Other Side)” which is just all around amazing. From…
Continue Reading....The Beatles – “The Beatles’ Christmas Album”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: I’ve heard a lot about this album, one that it is awful, and two that is valued at about $400 – $800. I don’t really like the Beatles enough to find out if it really is worth that much. Now, these are…
Continue Reading....The Partridge Family – “The Partridge Family Christmas Card”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: I always liked the Partridge Family on the show, and I’ve loved their music too. So, when the time came around and it went down to a Christmas record by them comes up, I don’t really want to pass that up. The…
Continue Reading....Band Aid – “Do They Know It’s Christmas? / Feed the World”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Many thanks to all the fine artists who kindly donated their time and effort in the making of this record” Personal Review: Bob Geldof’s wonderfully produced Christmas song for Ethiopia. The song opens with that drum noise thing, and then Paul Young singing, I like…
Continue Reading....The Gentlemen Four – “We’ll Be Seeing You…”
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Here they are…………….. The Gentlemen Four……………….. Dave Covey… Steve Brown… Dave Tubbs… Bob Ross………………………………. Four Gentemen!………………………………. For three years these four aspiring physicists have humbly had the Science Building at Point Loma College as their home. They found there that they could sing, would sing,…
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