Tag: 1980’s
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: REO Speedwagon’s hits – you know this is going to be a great album, filled with break-up tracks (among other things). So, let’s go! The album opens with the track “I Don’t Want to Lose You” – and it’s a good track, but you gotta give it... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, when I first saw this album at the Salvation Army – I had passed up the opportunity to bring it into my collection. Then went back a week later and grabbed, anyways, my copy is warped, so my friend Drew graciously gave me a digital copy... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Many thanks to all those who kindly donated their time and effort to help make this record.” Personal Review: Back in the 80’s, shortly after Bob Geldof did the Band Aid thing for Africa everyone began hopping on the bandwagon, first USA with USA for Africa, and their single “We... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Alcohol and gasoline do not mix! The high price in human life and property damage that drunken drivers cause each year is ample proof of this often stated fact. Now directed by the Holy Spirit, Tommy Ellison & The Five Singing Stars put to music the brutality and misery the... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Willie Nelson was raised by his grandparents who taught him to play a few chords on the guitar. After discharge from the U.S. Air Force in the early fifties he settled in Waco, Texas working as a salesman before becoming a radio announcer and hosting country shows. His classic songs... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “Mark Fox is personable young man who communicates Christ through his music. His rich golden voice and heart-warming manner has delighted audiences from coast to coast. Mark’s musical career, as well as his love for the Lord started early, in a close-knit Christian home, with a pastor father, a... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: I don’t know nothing about Peter, or this album. I solely know of it’s existence because the track, “Major Tom” is #68 on VH1’s One Hit Wonders of the 80’s. Anyways, the album opens with the song “Only Dreams” and it’s pretty neat, it’s definitely a dance... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “As Jesus Christ walked the shores of Galilee and the streets of Jerusalem, he went about spreading a gospel of a kingdom to come. His ministry, his life, reached people all over the world, but yet has touched so many lives in such a personal way. The songs I have... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Does Blondie really need an introduction? This is one of the greatest Blondie albums, only because it’s the best of Blondie, and it opens with my favorite Blondie track, “Heart of Glass” – which has the most superb chorus and amazing musicianship. It’s then followed by another... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Gatefold: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, this was Phil’s first solo album, with the track that made him super well known as a solo artists, “In the Air Tonight” The album opens with the song “In the Air Tonight” – which is everyones favorite Phil song, and it has been... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: “SPECIAL THANKS TO: God and my mom and dad G. Louis. The Louis families and to those of you who co-operated in this realization. Love to my friends and to all of you everywhere.” Personal Review: So, the A-Side opens with the title track “A Love Affair” – it’s pretty... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: So, at one point or another I heard the title track of this album either on VH1’s One Hit Wonders of the 80’s, or on some 80’s compilation album – either/or, doesn’t matter, because I think it’s a great song. Now, I’m gonna find out about the... Read More »
The Sleeve: The Liner/Sleeve Notes: None. Personal Review: Everyone knows Elton John. This just so happens to been one of his greatest albums. So, the album opens with the ever so good “Cold As Christmas (In the Middle of the Year)” – which is a break-up song, about a man and his wife breaking up,... Read More »
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