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December 9, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Shit That’s Good! Crap Albums I Love # 18 – Mick Jagger, “Primitive Cool”

Mick Jagger, Primitive Cool, 1987 I’d argue this is the least crap of any of the Mick Jagger solo albums actually – but a lot of you didn’t think so. Including Jagger. I went with this – not only because I genuinely love it and it’s my favourite of his solo records (She’s The Boss […]

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February 11, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1189

Cyndi Lauper, A Night To Remember (1989) Yes, yes, you would take the first two albums by Cyndi Lauper over this, sure. Or even go back to Blue Angel. No question. But don’t write this one off – it’s not shit. Not at all. There’s I Drove All Night for a start. There’s a bunch […]

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October 24, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1794

Mick Jagger, She’s The Boss (1985) I think that Mick Jagger gets a hard time where Keith Richards tends to get a bit of a free ride. To me The Rolling Stones work on whatever level they do now – greatest rock’n’roll band in the world/best live touring act, dinosaurs, whatever – because of Mick […]

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May 27, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1986

Mick Jagger, Primitive Cool (1987) I first purchased this – when it was released – on cassette tape. I had recently learned all about The Rolling Stones from my older brother and folks. And then Mick Jagger released his new solo album. I had heard She’s The Boss – and liked the singles. I’ve got a […]