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The Righteous Brothers | In The Midnight Hour | The summary reflects on the Righteous Brothers’ LP ‘The Best Of The Righteous Brothers’ from 1972, noting the duo’s tendency to over-sing and the deep resonance of their low notes. The…
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Otto Weiss & His Rhythms | A La Carte | The Hammond organ, highlighted by Otto Weiss in ‘Hammond Sound Party’ (1969), is praised for its versatility and transportability, capable of imitating various instruments. Launched by the Hammond Electric Company…
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The Paul Mauriat Orchestra | Etude In The Form Of Rhythm And Blues | Paul Mauriat, a French musician born in 1925, gained fame as an arranger for Charles Aznavour and others. In the 1960s, he recorded instrumental albums and…
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The Geoff Love Banjos | Cover Version | Margie | The banjo, with origins in Africa, became prominent among Negro slaves in America and gained immense popularity through minstrel shows. Known for its percussive tone and suitability for beginners, it…
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Carly Simon | Cover Version | “You’re So Vain” | The compilation album “Smash Hits ’73” features three new recordings among twelve popular tracks, including covers of “Killing Me Softly” and “You’re So Vain.” Released by Music For Pleasure, it…
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David Cassidy | Cover Version | “Could It Be Forever” | The LP ‘Smash Hits ’72’ features a compilation of popular tracks from 1972, including new recordings and cover versions by artists like Slade and T. Rex. Notable tracks include…
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T. Rex | Cover Version | “Hot Love” | The LP ‘Smash Hits ’71’ features new recordings of popular songs, including covers of “The Pushbike Song” and “Hot Love.” Adorned with a striking cover, the compilation aims to revive the excitement…
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Stealers Wheel | Cover Version | “Stuck In The Middle With You” | The LP ‘Hot Hits – Volume 19’ features playful imagery of Jilly Johnson enjoying croquet, accompanied by local figures. It includes popular cover versions such as “The Groover”…
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Roger Daltrey | Cover Version | “Giving It All Away” | The LP “Hot Hits – Volume 18,” released in May 1973, features a collection of popular cover tracks by various artists, including “Also Sprach Zarathustra” and “Brother Louie.” With a…
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The Who | Cover Version | “Relay” | The LP ‘Hot Hits – Volume 16’, released by Music For Pleasure in January 1973, features remakes of popular tracks, including “Ball Park Incident” by Wizzard and “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone”…
