Tag: Life at 33 1/3
Life at 33⅓: A strong case for the future
Ronnie Lane, See Me (GEM)
*From the vaults of Carl Meyer, an original album review written in June 1980.*
What a long, strange trip it’s been....
Life at 33⅓: Life is not an easy ride
Aztec Camera, High Land, Hard Rain (Rough Trade)
*From the vaults of Carl Meyer, an original album review written in May 1983.*
Roddy Frame and his...
Life at 33 1/3: The “Rubber Soul” of the Beach Boys
The Beach Boys: Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) (Capitol)
“Summer Days (And Summer Nights!)” was overshadowed by both its predecessor, “The Beach Boys Today!” and...
Life at 33⅓: Close to perfection
Steely Dan, Gaucho (MCA)
From the vaults of Carl Meyer, an original album review written in December 1980.
“If this music is what the Sex Pistols...
Life at 33⅓: Rough and punky
The Specials: The Specials (2 Tone)
From the vaults of Carl Meyer, an original album review written in December 1979.
Very hip in England at the...
Life at 33⅓: Like a herd of Harleys
Meat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell (Epic)
*From the vaults of Carl Meyer, a record review written in August 1978.* (Why so late? Well, “Bat...
Life at 33⅓: A gas, gas, gas
Fleetwood Mac: Tusk (Warner Brothers)
From the vaults of Carl Meyer, a record review written back in October 1979.
Two years after the polished “Rumours”, Fleetwood...
Life at 33⅓: The world’s greatest rock’n’roll band
The Who: The Kids Are Alright (Polydor)
From the vaults of Carl Meyer, a record review written in June 1979.
The Who is and was the...
Life at 33⅓: Pink Floyd, The Endless River – Relaxing or...
Pink Floyd, The Endless River (Parlophone)
Syd Barrett was fired by Pink Floyd back in 1968, but his spirit stayed with the band to the...
Life at 33⅓: A cult classic
Pretty Things: Parachute (Harvest)
June 1970 was an eventful month. Edward Heath defeated Harold Wilson in the UK general election, Brazil defeated Italy 4-1 in...
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