Alabama – “Mountain Music”
So, let’s address the elephant in the room here, the sleeve. This has got to be just one of the most poorly designed sleeves, and…
Brand Nubian – “Who Wanna Be A Star? (It’s Brand Nu Baby) / Just Don’t Learn”
Obviously, this was one of those records I came across at the Salvation Army or Value Village, and thought to myself, “Neat, a rap record…
Iggy Pop – “Lust for Life”
“Lust for Life” marks Iggy Pop’s second collaboration with David Bowie after “The Idiot” (another personal favorite of mine) – this album, unlike “The Idiot”,…
Janis Ian – “Between the Lines
Don’t be fooled by how rough looking the sleeve looks, this is one of those records that I was lucky enough to find myself a…
The Associates – “Sulk”
The Associates are definitely an acquired taste, and I don’t mean that in any negative way. When I was a teenager I first got into…
Jamie Redfern – “When You Wish Upon a Star”
Jamie Redfern, at the time, was a kid from Liverpool, who essentially rose to fame on the Australian show “Young Talent Time” (equivalent to the…
Margaret Mabry – “The Falling Leaves”
I got this one a couple of years ago, now I didn’t buy it for the track listing – which I might add are all…
Alison Moyet – “Invisible / Hitch Hike”
After the break-up of Yazoo (I refuse to call them Yaz), powerhouse vocalist Alison Moyet released her first solo album, “Alf” which was titled after…
Nite Blues Steel Band – “Steel Band Music of the Caribbean”
Now, I’ve wrote about steel bands in the past and I was not a fan, this might be different because it’s Caribbean and according to…
Martin Briley – “One Night With A Stranger”
This is another record that falls into the category of “marred by Value Village” – there was a time in the early 2010’s when records…
Tim Curry – “Fearless”
There was a meme going around on social media for a long time that went something along the lines of “You can judge a lot…
Dolly Parton – “12 of Her Biggest No. 1 Hits”
To say that today, August 25th, that the world lost another country singer would be an understatement. Dolly was a singer, songwriter, actress in such…
Office – “Matricide / Physical / King’s Road”
Yesterday I had wrote about another Canadian band called Voice, they hailed from Edmonton and consisted of a line-up of Malcolm Swann, Dwayne Goettel, Sherri…
