The music these two men made together is timeless, and 'The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings' truly does it justice.
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Music Review: ‘The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings’ [40th Anniversary Edition]
I can’t speak for the vinyl set, but the two-CD album is a joy.
Read More »Music Review: Bananarama – ‘Megarama’ [3-CD Set Reissue]
The internationally renowned Brit girl group's deep remix catalog is chronicled in a new 3-CD set of dance/club hits and rarities.
Read More »Music Review: Les McCann – ‘Invitation to Openness’ [Remastered]
'Invitation to Openness' is one of those albums that speaks not only to jazz enthusiasts, it is an album that will bring a smile to all lovers of intelligent music.
Read More »Music Review: Simple Minds – ‘Sparkle in The Rain’ [4CD Deluxe Boxed Set]
Simple Minds big grab for the brass ring back in 1984, gets the 30th anniversary treatment on this deluxe boxed set.
Read More »Music Review: Count Basie and His Orchestra – ‘Basic Basie’ [Remastered]
Great soloists, tight ensemble work. Classic big bands are the crowning glory of the middle of the last century.
Read More »Music Review: Judas Priest – ‘Defenders of the Faith’ [Special 30th Anniversary Edition]
'Defenders of the Faith' was, in essence, a love letter to Judas Priest's legions of fans around the world. Over 30 years later, it remains one of their heaviest and best albums.
Read More »Music Review: Camper Van Beethoven – ‘New Roman Times’ [Deluxe Edition]
This re-release shows Camper Van Beethoven at their best as a talented, sometimes wacky and always unpredictable band.
Read More »MPS Records’ Back Catalog Release Includes Jim Hall and Hank Jones Trio
MPS Records to release back catalog including some jazz legends.
Read More »Music Review: Rod Stewart – Box Set of First Five Albums (1969-1974)
The vinyl box set of Rod Stewart's first five albums is a must-have for all of Stewart's many fans.
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