The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “I stepped into the word of deep suffering two and a half years ago. The chosen victim of a tragic fall which left me paralyzed, I was left groping for someone to whom I could cling during my hour of desperation. I found the Best Friend a lonely heard could... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Bob Seger is a great musician, he is definitely one of the greats of the heartland rock genre – and well, the title track of this album is my favorite Seger track, so let’s do this! The album begins with the song “Horizontal Bop” and you know,... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Gatefold: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Dave. French singer, and um, I really don’t know much about Dave or his career, I only bought the album for the dog on the cover swimming, ’cause it makes the cover cool. I wonder if he brought his dog to this concert? The concert... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So Claude François was almost like Elvis but in France. He wrote the original French version of the song “My Way” (“Comme D’Habitude“) and ultimately died after trying to change a light bulb in the shower. The A-Side of this EP opens with “Maman Chérie” and despite being... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, this record is in my collection upon my moms recommendation. Basically, we were at the record store when I first started collecting and she was helping me pick records and she grabbed me two Christopher Cross records, stating that this one was one of his best.... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Dear Ben-friends. I would like you to know how my whole life revolves around ‘Ben’ my singing-dog pet. I love him so very much, and he returns this love to me in an unique way. When we were appearing on the Max Bygraves’ programmes, a professional animal trainer for Television... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: This album was one of those random record store purchases because of a dog on the cover. I tend to do that lots. The album opens with the track “Newfoundlanders” and well, it’s a song about people from Newfoundland, and well, it’s like they’re super proud to... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “There are a few voices in each generation born to make the sounds of love… to sing the words and tones of ecstasy and heartbreak. Such voices are not mere vocal cords. They are a composite of laughter and tears, the trials and triumphs experienced by the owner of that... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Charles P. Eisenmann, world renowned dog educator, who through his frequent personal appearances on the Mike Douglas. Johnny Carson and Merv Griffin shows, to name a few, has become know to millions of tv viewers as “Chuck.” Probably the most remarkable family in California today are the Eisenmanns, Chuck and... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Gonna be really honest, I bought this album solely for the cover – not knowing exactly what the music would be like, I just really liked the album cover. The A-Side is “How Much, How Much I Love You” – and it’s a 17 minute disco track,... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “RSPCA THIS RECORD HAS BEEN RELEASED WITH THE FULL SUPPORT AD APPRECIATION OF THE RSPCA. A PET IS FOR LIFE AND NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS GARY NUMAN GARY NUMAN WILL DONATE HIS ROYALTY FOR EVERY COPY OF THIS RECORD TO THE RSPCA” Personal Review: I got this LP for two... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “I first became a fan of Rolf Harris long before I knew he was a singer. At the time Rolf was appearing regularly on a children’s T.V. programme. Because of my small child I was forced to watch. I never regretted it. Splashing paint and chat about the studio in... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “I smell a hit!” Personal Review: Well, the song opens with a whole lot of dogs barking – and it’s definitely some Southern Rock here, it’s not that bad either. The lyrics aren’t the best, considering Norman is literally just singing “bow wow wow wow” – the musicianship however, is... Read More »
