La llave de mí corazon by
"La Llave De Mi Corazon centers on romance and love, themes that better suit Guerra's blend of salsa, merengue and other assorted tropical rhythms. The cutesy title track is featured in English and in Spanish, though it's doubtful Guerra will engage in any serious crossover work anytime soon." - Joey Guerra
Stoosh by
"Following the success of their debut album, Paranoid and Sunburnt released in 1995, Skunk Anansie wasted no time in getting their second album Stoosh, recorded and released a year later in 1996. Produced by Garth Richardson,...the results were startling. Featuring new drummer Mark Richardson (ex-little Angels) it contained a harder-edged collection of songs, characterized by metal-edged guitar and [Skin] in spitting out her lyrics. In most cases controversial lyrics end up sounding contrived, but on this collection Skin sounded as though she really meant it..."
Picture of a Thousand Faces by
"Like many a young hot-shot guitarist, Gales tends to overplay - it's all very fine wanting to be Hendrix, but maturity teaches that the notes you don't play can be equally important. Still, Gales' power trio has the talent and the chops to pull off the melodic Fender-on-hyperdrive approach, and it doesn't hurt that solid songs and vocal harmonies underpin the wailing.
Guitar solo fanatics will especially want to check out the powerhouse closing to 'God Only Knows,' and the 8-minute, blues-injected cover of The Beatles' 'I Want You (She's So Heavy).'" - Roch Parisien
America, do you remember the love? by
Contents: "I belong in the U.S.A.; Lady blue; After dark; Show me your love (America); Black sheep; Wings"
Avoid the funk : a defunkt anthology by
Contents: "For the love of money / Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff, A. Jackson. Big bird / Booker T. Jones and Eddie Floyd. Make them dance. Strangling me with your love (revisited). Defunkt. The razor's edge / Joe Bowie, Janos Gat. Avoid the funk. In the good times."
The Library of Congress presents the National Jukebox, which makes historical sound recordings available to the public free of charge. The Jukebox includes recordings from the extraordinary collections of the Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center and other contributing libraries and archives.
 |
Africana Studies at the Stan Getz LibraryThis collection was graciously donated by Ian C. Downey in honor of his beloved father Richard R. Downey.
|
Contact us at askalibrarian@berklee.edu or chat with a library employee (check the homepage for current chat hours)
