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8-Trackin’: (Eight Times Two) Velvet Underground, ‘1969 Live’; Lou Reed, ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Animal’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 29, 2018 by Andrew TonkinNovember 29, 2018

EIGHT TIMES TWO: VELVET UNDERGROUND, ‘1969 LIVE’; LOU REED, ‘ROCK ‘N’ ROLL ANIMAL’ (1974) Two very different versions of a classic song, performed live by two very different Lou Reed bands. The song: Written circa 1969, Lou Reed’s “Sweet Jane” … Continue reading →

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Playback!: Rolling Stones, ‘Silver Train’ (1973)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 28, 2018 by David MooreNovember 28, 2018

Here’s a Rolling Stones clip you don’t see every day. “Silver Train” appeared in the summer of 1973 as both the side two lead-off track for Goat’s Head Soup and the B-side to “Angie.” Soak in a mighty clip of … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Barry White, ‘You’re The First, The Last, My Everything’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 24, 2018 by David MooreNovember 24, 2018

Barry White’s single, “You’re The First, The Last, My Everything” originally appeared on the artist’s Can’t Get Enough LP in the summer of 1974. “You’re The First, The Last, My Everything” smoothly rolled its way to #2 on the US … Continue reading →

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8-Trackin’: Elvis Presley, ‘That’s The Way It Is’ (1970)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 22, 2018 by Andrew TonkinNovember 21, 2018

ELVIS PRESLEY, ‘THAT’S THE WAY IT IS’ (1970) In honor of Elvis’ recent award, let’s look back at his underrated song cycle about love lost and found. Last week, some four decades after his death, Elvis Presley received the Presidential … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): David Bowie, ‘Pin Ups’ (1973)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 19, 2018 by David MooreNovember 19, 2018

David Bowie’s collection of cover tunes, Pin Ups, released in October of 1973. My first reaction upon hearing the album many years ago was one of disappointment. A few songs stood out, others sounded weak, but overall I would have … Continue reading →

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8-Trackin’: Joni Mitchell, ‘For The Roses’ (1972)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 15, 2018 by Andrew TonkinNovember 14, 2018

JONI MITCHELL, ‘FOR THE ROSES’ (1972) The pivotal fifth album by Mitchell, who turned 75 last week, contains threads of her folkie past, her pop-star present, and her jazzbo future. To me this album is where Joni Mitchell really hits … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Righteous Brothers, ‘Dream On’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 13, 2018 by David MooreNovember 13, 2018

Here’s a Top 40 hit from The Righteous Brothers that you may not have heard before. I hadn’t. After a six-year break up, Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley reunited in the ’70s, signed to Haven Records, and released a succession … Continue reading →

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8-Trackin’: The Who, ‘Quadrophenia’ (1973 Album, 1979 Film Soundtrack)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 8, 2018 by Andrew TonkinNovember 8, 2018

‘QUADROPHENIA’ (1973 THE WHO ALBUM, 1979 FILM SOUNDTRACK) An ambitious, storytelling rock epic inspires an influential film. But is a new soundtrack album really necessary? From the start Quadrophenia was conceived as a film, albeit for your ears only. By … Continue reading →

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Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Raspberries, ‘I’m A Rocker’ (1973)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 7, 2018 by David MooreNovember 7, 2018

Raspberries’ “I’m A Rocker” appeared on the Ohio band’s third LP Side 3. This stomping ode to rock ‘n’ roll was written by Eric Carmen and scraped the US Hot 100 at #94. Raspberries, ‘I’m A Rocker’ (1973) Previously on … Continue reading →

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Playback!: Rufus Feat. Chaka Khan, ‘You Got The Love’ (1974)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 5, 2018 by David MooreNovember 5, 2018

Rufus’ “You Got The Love” released in late 1974 and appeared on the Rags To Rufus LP. This taut, sexy tune was written by Chaka Khan and Ray Parker Jr. and climbed to #11 on the US Hot 100. You … Continue reading →

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