#DailyAlbumReviews 1232. The Grand Wazoo. The Mothers. 1972. BACKSTAGE Review: Another instrumental extended Jazz jams album. Piano with some killer guitar work. Aesthetically pleasing for mainly background music. Sensational talent. Rating: B+

#DailyAlbumReviews 1232. The Grand Wazoo. The Mothers. 1972. RESULTS Favourite: The Grand Wazoo, Eat That Question, Least: For Calvin (& His Two Hitch Hikers) Final Score 5Songs 38Min Likes: 4 Dislikes: 1 Sound: Jazz. Comments: Experimental.

TRACK LISTING The Grand Wazoo. The Mothers. 1972. Side 1. 1. For Calvin (And His Next Two Hitch-Hikers) 2. The Grand Wazoo. Side 2. 3. Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus. 4. Eat That Question. 5. Blessed Relief.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1232. The Grand Wazoo. The Mothers. 1972. SINGLES 1. Cletus Awreetus-Awrightus. CHARTS Didn’t Chart. Then/Now Then: First time listen.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1232. The Grand Wazoo. The Mothers. Released: Nov 27, 1972. 11th Studio Album. Streams: 1M Monthly Cover: Odd. Follow Up: Waka/Jawaka. Next: Over-Nite Sensation 5Songs 38Min. Producer: Frank Zappa.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1231. Victory Day. Tom Cochrane. 1991 BACKSTAGE Review: An artist I feel writes songs about my life. Brilliant songwriting & lyrics that hits the feels. An underrated singer/songwriter outside of Canada. Massive fan Rating: A-

#DailyAlbumReviews 1231. Victory Day. Tom Cochrane. 1991. RESULTS Favourite: Life Is A Highway, No Regrets, Sinking Like A Sunset, Least: Brave & Crazy. Final Score 13Songs 64Min. Likes: 11 Dislikes: 2 Sound: Rock. Comments: Brilliant.

TRACK LISTING 1. Life Is a Highway 2. Mad Mad World 3. No Regrets 4. Sinking Like a Sunset 5. Washed Away 6. Everything Comes Around 7 The Secret Is to Know When to Stop 8. Brave & Crazy 9. Bigger Man 10.Friendly Advice. 11. Get Back Up 12. Emotional Truth 13. All the King's Men

#DailyAlbumReviews 1231. Victory Day. Tom Cochrane. 1991 SINGLES 1. Life Is a Highway. 2. No Regrets. 3. Sinking Like a Sunset. 4. Mad Mad World. 5. Washed Away. 6. Bigger Man. CHARTS Then/Now Then: Massive fan of this album. One of his best

#DailyAlbumReviews 1231. Victory Day. Tom Cochrane. Released: Sept 19, 1991. 2nd Solo Studio Album. Streams: 804K Monthly. Cover: Cool. Follow Up: Hang On to Your Resistance. Next: Ragged Ass Road. 1995. 10Songs 64Min. Producer: Joe Hardy.?

#DailyAlbumReviews 1230. Strawberries. The Damned. 1982. BACKSTAGE Review: Edgy, distorted guitar, sloppy, jams, very English. Psychedelic organ 60’s sound. Interesting lyrics with a satirical British style. Took time to appreciate. Rating: B+

#DailyAlbumReviews 1230. Strawberries. The Damned. 1982. RESULTS Favourite: The Dog, Pleasure & The Pain, Generals, Bad Time. Least: Dozen Girls. Final Score 11Songs 48Min Likes: 8 Dislikes: 3 Sound: Brit Pop. Comments: Very British & catchy.

TRACK LISTING Strawberries. The Damned. 1982. 1. Ignite. 2. B Generals. 3. Stranger on the Town. 4. Dozen Girls. 5. The Dog. 6. Gun Fury (of Riot Forces) 7. Pleasure & the Pain. 8. Life Goes On. 9. Bad Time for Bonzo. 10. Under the Floor Again. 11. Don't Bother Me.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1230. Strawberries. The Damned. 1982. SINGLES 1. Dozen Girls. 2. Generals. CHARTS #15 UK. Then/Now Then: First time listen. Recommended by the A&W Commercials guy.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1230. Strawberries. The Damned. Released: Oct 1, 1982. Streams: 503K Monthly. 5th Studio Album. Cover: Weird. Follow Up: The Black Album. Next: Phantasmagoria. 1985. 11Songs 48Min Producer: The Damned, Hugh Jones.

#DailyAlbumReviews 80. Mellow Gold. Beck. 1994. BACKSTAGE Review: Innovative non commercial sound. Adventurous, honest, out of tune, humorous & a ton of fun. Strident songwriting that catches your attention. Loved the album & his style. A brave musician. Rating: A-

#DailyAlbumReviews 80. Mellow Gold. Beck. 1994. Favourite: Loser, Blackhole, Truck Driving Neighbour, Sweet Sunshine, Beercan. Least: Nitemare Hippy Girl. Final Score 13Songs 46min Likes: 11 Dislikes: 2 Sound: Lo-Fi. Comments: Odd & very interesting. Brave music.

TRACK LISTING Mellow Gold. Beck. 1994. 2/2. 10. Nitemare Hippy Girl. 11. Mutherfuker. 12. Blackhole. 13. Analog Odyssey.

TRACK LISTING Mellow Gold. Beck. 1994. 1. Loser. 2. Pay No Mind (Snoozer) 3. Fuckin with My Head (Mountain Dew Rocky) 4. Whiskeyclone, Hotel City 1997. 5. Soul Suckin' Jerk. 6. Truckdrivin Neighbors Downstairs. 7. Sweet Sunshine. 8. Beercan. 9. Steal My Body Home. 1/2.

#DailyAlbumReviews 80. Mellow Gold. Beck. 1994. SINGLES 1. Loser. 2. Pay No Mind (Snoozer) 3. Beercan. CHARTS #13 US Billboard. #41 UK. Then/Now Then: Only knew Loser.

#DailyAlbumReviews 80. Mellow Gold. Beck. Released: March 1, 1994 3rd Studio Album. Streams: 5.8M Monthly. Cover: Stoner Infused. Follow Up: Stereopathetic Soulmanure. Next: One Foot In The Grave 1994. 13 Songs,46Min Producer: Beck.

#DailyAlbumReviews 463. Out Of The Blue. ELO. 1977. BACKSTAGE Review: Huge ELO fan & this double album is gorgeous. Finely structured songs with so much in the music. Backing vocals & harmonies define the ELO sound & orchestration. Rating: A

#DailyAlbumReviews 463. Out Of The Blue ELO 1977 RESULTS Favourite: Turn To Stone,Mr Blue Sky, Sweet Talkin' Woman Least: Night In The City, Rain Final Score 17Songs 70Min Likes: 15 Dislikes: 2 Sound: Gorgeous. Comments: Sensational double LP

TRACK LISTING Out Of The Blue. 1977. 2/2. 2. Big Wheels. 3. Summer & Lightning. 4. Mr. Blue Sky. Side 4. 5. Sweet Is the Night. 6. The Whale. 7. Birmingham Blues. 8. Wild West Hero.

TRACK LISTING Out Of The Blue. 1977. Side 1. 1. Turn to Stone. 2. It's Over. 3. Sweet Talkin' Woman. 4. Across the Border. Side 2. 5. Night in the City. 6. Starlight. 7. Jungle. 8. Believe Me Now. 9. Steppin' Out. Side 3. (Concerto for a Rainy Day. 1. Standin' in the Rain. 1/2.

#DailyAlbumReviews 463. Out Of The Blue. ELO. 1977. SINGLES 1. Turn to Stone. 2. Mr. Blue Sky. 3. Sweet Talkin' Woman. 4. Wild West Hero. 5. It's Over. CHARTS #2 Canada #4 US Billboard. UK Then/Now Then: Huge ELO fan. Spectacular double album.

#DailyAlbumReviews 463. Out Of The Blue. ELO. Released: Oct 26, 1977. 7th Studio Album Streams: 14M Monthly. Cover: Iconic Follow Up: A New World Record. 1976. Next: Discovery. 1979. 17Songs 70Mins. Producer: Jeff Lynne.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1229. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis 1974 BACKSTAGE Review: Unfathomable concept album with outstanding musicianship. End of Peter Gabriel era. Album 2 is lacking for me. Album 1 is fantastic. Interesting. Rating: B+

#DailyAlbumReviews 1229. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis. 1974. RESULTS Favourite: Lamb Lies Down, In The Cage, Carpet Crawlers. Least: Anyway. Final Score 23Songs 94Min Likes: 18 Dislikes: 5 Sound: Prog-asm. Comments: Lush & bloated.

TRACK LISTING Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis. 1974. 3/3 6. Silent Sorrow in Empty Boats. Side 4. 1. The Colony of Slippermen. a. The Arrival. b. A Visit to the Doktor. c. The Raven. 2. Ravine. 3. The Light Dies Down on Broadway. 4. Riding the Scree. 5. In the Rapids. 6. it.

TRACK LISTING The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis. 1974. 3. Counting Out Time. 4. Carpet Crawl. 5. The Chamber of 32 Doors. Side 3. 1. Lilywhite Lilith. 2. The Waiting Room. 3. Anyway. 4. Here Comes the Supernatural Anaesthetist. 5. The Lamia. 2/3.

TRACK LISTING The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis. 1974. Side 1 1. The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. 2. Fly on a Windshield. 3. Broadway Melody of 1974. 4. Cuckoo Cocoon. 5. In the Cage. 6. The Grand Parade of Lifeless Packaging. Side 2. 1. Back in N.Y.C. 2. Hairless Heart 1/3

#DailyAlbumReviews 1229. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis. 1974. SINGLES 1. Counting Out Time. 2. The Carpet Crawlers. CHARTS #10 UK. #41 US Billboard. Then/Now Then: Never understood the concept.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1229. The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. Genesis. Released: Nov 22, 1974. 6th Studio Album. Cover: Iconic. Follow Up: Selling England by the Pound. Next: A Trick of the Tail. 1976. 23Songs 94Min Producer: John Burns, Genesis.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1228. Turnstiles. Billy Joel. 1976. BACKSTAGE Review: More storytelling lyrics to a maturing sound. Showing his improving songwriting with some great musicianship from the entire band. Start of a great run of LP’s Rating: B+

#DailyAlbumReviews 1228. Turnstiles. Billy Joel. 1976. RESULTS Favourite: Say Goodbye To Hollywood, New York State Of Mind. Least: All You Want To Do Is Dance. Final Score 8Songs 36Min Likes: 5 Dislikes: 2 Sound: Piano. Comments: Solid album.

TRACK LISTING Turnstiles. Billy Joel. 1976 Side 1 1. Say Goodbye to Hollywood 2. Summer, Highland Falls. 3. All You Wanna Do Is Dance 4. New York State of Mind Side 2 5. James 6. Prelude/Angry Young Man 7. I've Loved These Days 8. Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway)

#DailyAlbumReviews 1228. Turnstiles. Billy Joel. 1976. SINGLES 1. James. 2. I've Loved These Days. 3. Say Goodbye to Hollywood. CHARTS #122 US Billboard. Then/Now Then: Hits Only.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1228. Turnstiles. Billy Joel. Released: May 19, 1976. Streams: 33M Monthly. 4th Studio Album. Cover: Cool. Follow Up: Streetlife Serenade. Next: The Stranger. 1977. 8Songs 36Min Producer: Billy Joel.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1227. Headless Cross. Black Sabbath. 1989 BACKSTAGE Review: Tony Martin sings like Dio. Lyrics arc around Angels & Demons. Keyboards are subtle. Iommi’s guitar is scorching. A great overall sound with dark overtones Rating: B+

#DailyAlbumReviews 1227. Headless Cross. Black Sabbath. 1989 RESULTS Favourite: Headless Cross, Devil & Daughter, When Death Calls. Least: Call Of The Wild. Final Score 8Songs 40Min Likes: 6 Dislikes: 2 Sound: Heavy Metal. Comments: Solid LP.

TRACK LISTING Headless Cross. Black Sabbath. 1989. 1. The Gates of Hell. 2. Headless Cross. 3. Devil & Daughter. 4. When Death Calls. 5. Kill in the Spirit World. 6. Call of the Wild. 7. Black Moon. 8. Nightwing.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1227. Headless Cross. Black Sabbath. 1989. SINGLES 1.,Headless Cross. 2.,Devil & Daughter. 3. Call of the Wild. CHARTS #31 UK. #115 US Billboard. Then/Now Then: First time listen.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1227. Headless Cross. Black Sabbath. Released: April 17, 1989. 14th Studio Album. Streams: 18.3M Monthly. Cover: Cool. Follow Up: The Eternal Idol. Next: Tyr. 1990. 8Songs 40Min Producer: Tony Iommi, Cozy Powell.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1227. Presents. This Album. Next! 14th Studio Album. Headless Cross. Black Sabbath. 1989.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1226. Wake/Jawaka. Frank Zappa. 1972. BACKSTAGE Review: Highly Jazz influenced jam sessions. Great for background music. Many changing time signatures make for an interesting & a challenging listen.Innovative. Rating: B

#DailyAlbumReviews 1226. Wake/Jawaka. Frank Zappa. 1972 RESULTS Favourite: Big Swifty, Waka/Jawaka. Least: Your Mouth. Final Score 4Songs 36Min Likes: 3 Dislikes: 1 Sound: Improvised Jazz. Comments: Great background music. For Jazz enthusiasts

TRACK LISTING Wake/Jawaka. Frank Zappa. 1972. Side 1. 1.!Big Swifty. Side 2. 2. Your Mouth. 3. It Just Might Be a One-Shot Deal. 4. Waka/Jawaka.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1226. Wake/Jawaka. Frank Zappa. 1972. SINGLES None. CHARTS #152 US Billboard. Then/Now Then: First time listen.

#DailyAlbumReviews 1226. Wake/Jawaka. Frank Zappa. Released: March 26, 1972. 4th Solo Album. Streams: 1M Monthly Cover: Odd. Follow Up: Just Another Band From L.A. Next: The Grand Wazoo. 1972. 5Songs 36Min. Producer: Frank Zappa.