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September 26, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 245

The Mom and Dads, 20 Golden Greats (1979) The Mom and Dads specialised in waltzes and other easy-listening fodder. And it’s garbage really. So why do I have this? Well, I bought two turntables and two crates of records off a guy that was selling up and the crates had all sorts of magical stuff […]

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January 19, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Five Songs For Friday: 22 – Giving The Drummer Some…

Drum Solos! – wait, come back! You don’t often hear people crying out for more drum solos, or any drum solos. Even a lot of drummers hate drum solos. But sometimes you see and hear something special. And sometimes the drum solo – or an extended break – is, I dunno, “musical”, and exciting. Well, […]

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September 28, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1025

The Vienna State Orchestra, Voices of Spring/Light Cavalry Overture (?) My father calls, he tells me he’s been cleaning out the garage where his mother used to live – the very last of the records. I took what was left of their records – all of them (I thought?) – about 15 years ago. So […]