This newly updated and expanded version of Oasis's first and best album is full of goodies but is only essential for completists and those who missed out on this greatness 20 years ago.
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Music Review: Miles Davis – ‘Miles at The Fillmore: Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3’
This historic 1970 stand is a must for any fan of electric Miles Davis.
Read More »Music Review: Doris Day – ‘The Essential Doris Day’ [2-CD Collection]
America's sweetheart of the 1950s and 1960s returns with an essential collection.
Read More »Music Review: Elvis Presley – ‘Elvis Recorded Live On Stage In Memphis’ [Legacy Edition]
This two-CD set is essential for the collection of any Elvis Presley fan, with a lot of material not available on the original 1974 recording.
Read More »Music Review: David Ruffin – ‘My Whole World Ended/Feelin’ Good’
After leaving the Temptations, David Ruffin released two solo albums within a period of six months. Both have now been reissued as a two-for-one CD.
Read More »Music Review: Elton John – ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ [40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition]
'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' (40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition) does a magnificent job in honoring one of the key records of the '70s.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – ‘Looking Into You: A Tribute to Jackson Browne’
This is a pleasant and heartfelt tribute to Browne by many of his contemporaries that highlights his timeless songwriting.
Read More »Music Review: The Queen Annes – ‘Something Quick: 1980-1985’ [Remastered]
Local Seattle '80s rockers might awaken some memories even for those who have never heard them.
Read More »Music Review: Earth, Wind & Fire – ‘The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire’
The 'Essential Earth, Wind & Fire' collection tells the band's story better than anything I can think of, and it is one that is well worth hearing.
Read More »Music Review: Charley Pride – ‘The Gospel Collection’
A unique sidetrack in the career of a country superstar, this reissue presents two of the better gospel albums of the 1970s.
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