Tag: Life at 33 1/3
Life at 33⅓: The album classics of 1966
The Beatles, Revolver (Parlophone) - Released: August 5, 1966
The album’s first side is a display of diversity. Each song takes you to a new...
Life at 33⅓: The album classics of 1965
Ten of the most important albums released in 1965. Except for the first five you may rank them in any order you like. Even...
Life at 33⅓: Remember Lou this way
Lou Reed: Berlin (RCA)
For the uninitiated, Lou Reed appeared to be a shady character Ziggy Stardust brought with him, hitting the charts out of...
Life at 33⅓: The Beatles’ heavy metal thunder
The Beatles: The Beatles Live At The Hollywood Bowl (Capitol/Parlophone)
Like standing behind a Boeing 747 for half an hour while the engine revs, did...
Life at 33⅓: School’s out, Alice is here
Alice Cooper: School’s Out (Warner Brothers)
Unfortunately the best thing about this album is its sleeve, although a blatant rip-off of the Hotlegs’ (aka 10CC)...
Life at 33⅓: Frozen breath on a windowpane
Fairport Convention: Rising For The Moon (Island)
Sandy Denny ‘s time with Fairport Convention only lasted a scant four years in total, and yet you...
Life at 33⅓: Ooh la la
Ronnie Lane & the Band “Slim Chance” - Anymore For Anymore (GM)
Ronnie Lane is the only artist in the world that I love unconditionally....
Life at 33⅓: Not quite all right now
Free: Fire And Water (Island)
The album that made Free rock’n’roll stars, and it is solely thanks to the single “All Right Now” which held...
Life at 33⅓: The white boy with the black voice
Spencer Davis Group: Their First LP (Fontana)
It took a while before Spencer Davis Group (file under S) turned into pop stars. They were discovered...
Life at 33⅓: A horn of plenty
The Bee Gees: Bee Gees’ 1st (Polydor)
A lonely, fragile, haunting little ballad “New York Mining Disaster 1941” came floating across the airwaves in April...