Tag Archives: music

Album Reviews

1—–>3—–>5
Terrible—>Fantastic

5
Cooke, Sam – Night Beat
Ellington, Duke and Johnny Hodges – Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues Back to Back
Howard, Rowland S. – Teenage Snuff Film
Howard, Rowland S. – Pop Crime

4
Byard, Jaki – Hi Fly

3
Jackson, Ronald Shannon – Red Warrior

2

1

Album Reviews

1——->3——->5
Terrible—->Fantastic

5
Callas, Maria – Tosca by Giacomo Puccini [1965]
Callas, Maria – Verdi Arias II [1963]
Callas, Maria – Verdi Arias III [1964 and 1969]
Trio Matamoros – Serie Immortales Todos Sus Exitos

4
Lydia Lunch – Lydia Lunch
DC Love Orchestra – Live at Twins Jazz
Tabor, June – Airs and Graces
Franklin, Aretha – Delta Meets Detroit, the: Aretha’s Blues

3
Cantuaria, Vinicius – Horse and Fish

2
Mon Khmer – Birthplace

1
Adams, Johnny – One Foot in the Blues
Whitley, Chris – Din of Ecstasy

Things I Learned this Week

Among the things I learned this week:
* Disney has an adult fashion line, Disney Couture. The line was established in 2006. (Courtesy: Rediff)

* Trend Micro now positions itself as a cloud specialist. (Courtesy: eWeek)

* Clocks don’t make many appearances in Bollywood films. (Courtesy The New Yorker)

* My car’s clock handles Leap Year dates but not daylight savings. (Courtesy: Personal experience)

* Funeral music is neither depressing nor uplifting, the two emotions I expected when starting a two-disc set titled Funeral Music. (Courtesy: V/A Funeral Music (EMI Classics))