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Del Shannon :: Sings Hank Williams -

Sings Hank Williams began a string of excellent albums by Del Shannon that culminated with The Further Adventures of Charles Westover from 1968. Not only is this a great country album but many consider this one of the best records from the time. This disc was released in 1964 and...

Del Shannon - Runaway - The Very Best of Del Shannon -

There’s no doubt that Del Shannon lived the American Dream, but it might also be said he was one of its casualties.

Born Charles Weedon Westover, he began playing the guitar and singing at the age of 14. Runaway, which he co-wrote with Max Crook, would be his first hit single....

Dionne Bromfield - Good for the Soul -

It’s probably fair to say that Dionne Bromfield’s debut album arrived too soon. That set, Introducing…, emerged in 2009 when the artist was just 13 years old. It suggested potential, but as the first singing to her godmother Amy Winehouse’s Lioness imprint, there was pressure on Bromfield to meet...

Greatest Love Songs - It's not often that I sit down to review a new album and find that it includes a song that I not only remember, but can clearly recall where and when I first heard it - 50 years ago. But that's exactly the case with a new release from Capitol,...

Roy Orbison - The Monument Singles Collection -

The most common mistake made about Roy Orbison is to confuse his life with his music. While the cataclysmic series of personal horrors he endured (the death of his wife in a motorcycle accident, the later house fire that stole two sons) have added even more wrenching depth to his...

Music Review: Eddie Cochran - The Legendary Masters Series Vol. 4 -

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Eddie Cochran is an artist who remains lost in the mists of time for many people. He was always more popular in Europe...

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