Joseph Kyle
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This b-side from British reggae band UB40’s second single is a lovely reworking of a Randy Newman classic. Read more
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This is one of the finest pre-British Invasion songs we know, a delight of harmony and melody…and a bonus cover version to illustrate how the song lives on fifty years later. Read more
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DIck Porter’s biography of legendary weirdos The Cramps tells the band’s story, while retaining the mystery that surrounded its creative force. Read more
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Two albums of archival recordings from the unique hippie cult The Source Family: one is a holy ritual in tribute to an approaching comet; the other, a fine psych-rock album. Read more
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Absolutely no information can be found on this mystery song, but no matter; it’s still a fun slice of early 1960s pop. Read more
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Is this a slow-jam love song about that special someone, or is it a deeply meaningful praise song to God? You decide. Read more
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One of the funniest songs–and videos–from 1980s R&B, the sole hit by Oran “Juice” Jones is still a great little jam. Read more
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Jazzman Les McCann’s innovative 1972 album, Invitation to Openness, gets a CD reissue, while McCann’s first book of photos from his archive is released with the same title. Read more
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A lovely little 1980s country-pop number from mother-daughter juggernaut The Judds. Read more
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What was regulated to b-side status was, in fact, a foreshadowing of sounds to come Read more
