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1988
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1995
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1953
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1999
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1982
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2009
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"Pivotal eighties album. If you are a keyboard player you will recognise what Howard was doing with the fairly rudimentary syncing of his kit, albeit he was fortunate to have some great synths in his arsenal, most notably the Jupier 8. He was and still is a clever musician. Pearl in the shell is a..."  [+]  Reply
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1984
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"One of three great Little Feat albums. Another excellent set, this time incorporating a bit more funk into the mix. Skin it back, and, Spanish moon, are the funkiest songs, but other highlights include, rock and roll doctor, oh,Atlanta, and a re-recording of, cold,cold, cold/tripe face boogie. Th..."  [+]  Reply
- garycottier | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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1974
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""best ryan adams album since 'gold', recalls mood of 'heartbreaker'" or something like that is what i've read on a few sites. These songs are tame, mid-to-low tempo acoustic-guitar-based ryan adams heart-tuggers without enough lyrical or plaintive vocal substance to actually tug the heart. They'r..."  [+]  Reply
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2011
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"Bright, breezy and to the point ‘Emotional Creature’ takes everything good from 2020’s excellent ‘Honeymoon’ and takes it up a notch confirming their debut was no fluke and franking Beach Bunny as an act to watch in the next 5 years"  Reply
- Brad1770 | Helpful?  (Log in to vote) | +2 votes (2 helpful | 0 unhelpful) Help A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
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2022
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