DavidBrilliant compilation of obscure (mostly) 50’s and 60’s artists recording Hazlewood songs. Just as the title implies. Like all things “Hazlewood” there’s a real coolness factor and a wealth of hit’s and misses.
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DavidThe night before going to see this genius live in concert in Auckland, I thought I better give this another run through.
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DavidDon’t let the cover put you off! It’s pretty hideous but I suppose it does lend itself to the awkwardness of some of the music.
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DavidIn 1977, as a bare assed teenager - Ultravox changed my life. This was the great John Foxx years and those first three records changed my musical roadmap.
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DavidMore minor key madness from Mr. Toast. OK, it’s the same song played 57 slightly different ways over 5 albums but I just love this guy.
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DavidOne of my guilty pleasures is still liking some early Elton John records. While this is possibly my favourite Elton John record, for numerous and quite frankly unexplainable reasons, this is definitely the end of the line as far as my E.
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DavidThis is a strange one. I love it but couldn’t for a minute recommend it to anyone without some big disclaimers.
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DavidAs with all of the Beta Band releases, Steve Mason’s song writing and mastery of the pop hook continues. This is a meandering beauty that just creeps along dragging you along with it.
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DavidIs this the best sounding 5.1 DTS recording on the planet? This little chunk of plastic rendered by my player and theatre system/amplifier in glorious surround sound certainly warrants that tag.
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DavidDeluxe Vinyl Box Set I bought this big box of vinyl back from Old Blighty and dodged an overweight luggage penalty by a few grams.
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