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March 12, 2018 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 425
Lionel Richie, Dancing On The Ceiling (1986) Lionel Richie had been a big deal – frontman, main songwriter for the Commodores – and a bunch of solo albums. But this is the album that made him a big, big star, a superstar. I love Lionel. Almost anyone who knows me, or reads me, knows that. […]Archive
July 18, 2017 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 529
Art Tatum, God Is In The House (1973) I used to have this mega 10-CD box-set of Art Tatum recordings – it was nice, and I played it a bit, but it never really explained him to me, and I never really approached it properly; it was too hard – it just became background music. […]Archive
August 27, 2015 by Simon Sweetman