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Nov 27, 2022 · The greatest ever solo albums. 27 November 2022, 17:00 | Updated: 24 February 2023, 11:46. Classic solo albums from John Lennon, Bjork, George Harrison and Paul Weller. Picture: Press....
Feb 17, 2021 · Editor’s Note: Crate Digging is a recurring feature in which we take a deep dive into a genre and turn up several albums all music fans should know about. This time, we celebrate 10 artists across genre, gender, and generation who “went solo” — leaving their main act to go it alone — and either turned in a masterpiece or took steps toward realizing a new type of genius.
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Readers recommend playlist: great solo performances. Among the artists going it alone this week are Bruce Springsteen, Suzanne Vega, Bert Jansch and percussionist Kuniko Kato. Here is this week ...
- Arcade Fire, ‘Funeral’ Loss, love, forced coming-of-age, and fragile generational hope: Arcade Fire’s debut touched on all these themes as it defined the independent rock of the ‘00s.
- Rufus, Chaka Khan, ‘Ask Rufus’ Fronted by Chaka Khan, one of soul music’s most combustible singers, Rufus built its mid-Seventies sound on heavy-footed, guitar-slathered funk.
- Suicide, ‘Suicide’ These New York synth-punks evoke everything from the Velvet Underground to rockabilly. Martin Rev’s low-budget electronics are violent and hypnotic; Alan Vega screams as a rhythmic device.
- Various Artists, ‘The Indestructible Beat of Soweto’ The greatest album ever to be marketed under the heading “world music,” this 1985 compilation of South African pop was a huge influence on Paul Simon’s Graceland that still sounds jarringly fresh today.
Oct 22, 2021 · Present and future perfect. Alright then, let’s resume the main list as we enter perfection’s Top 10. Frampton Comes Alive! (Peter Frampton): Breaking through the double album curse outlined above, and animating like Dr. Frankenstein’s uncontrollable creation, it’s Frampton Comes Alive! – changing the course of stadium rock and staying on the Billboard charts for an unprecedented 97 ...
Sep 17, 2021 · published 17 September 2021. We need your help in compiling the definitive guide to the greatest solo albums ever released by humankind. (Image credit: Rob Verhorst/Larry Hulst/Dave Hogan/Robert Knight Archive/Anne Fishbein/Getty Images) Rock has seen some brilliant solo albums over the years.
