I proudly present my selections for the best overall movie soundtracks ever committed to vinyl or CD. From gritty urban funk to swirling classical pomposity, this list will present hours of aural entertainment in a wide range of musical and cinematic genres. Listen to the songs, then head over...
Bee Gees’ movie theme song “Stayin’ Alive” – a song about the art of endurance – burrowed into the wider world’s consciousness. The glorious harmonies (especially in the “Ah, ha-ha-ha” chorus) and Barry Gibb’s falsettos make this one of the catchiest of all movie songs. Yet...
Build your 70s music collection on vinyl withclassic titles and under–the–radar favorites. Rock It’s kind of hard to believe, but rock was nearly two decades old by the time the 70s rolled around, which meant that things had come a long way from “Rocket 88.” The elements that made...
From the birth of the rock era, movie studios wanted capture the music's energy and appeal on the big screen. To choose the best of the bunch, as you'll see in the below gallery, we picked one rock movie from every year from 1955 until the present day. The first batch of rock fil...
Best of Classical music (Bach/Beethoven/Chopin/Vivaldi) Out of print vinyl record samples for you pending digital release by itunes etc download vinyl LP transfer vers Download vinyl LP transfer vers (Out of print momentarily seems so) (out of print momentarily seems so) Readers Digest Music...
From the birth of the rock era, movie studios wanted capture the music's energy and appeal on the big screen. To choose the best of the bunch, as you'll see in the below gallery, we picked one rock movie from every year from 1955 until the present day....
The folk singer was never considered a singles artist but she scored mightily with her cover of The Band’s own superb 1969 recording. The Bee Gees –“Lonely Days” and “How Can You Mend a Broken Heart” The singles reached the top six months apart and represented a bit of a comebac...
-- Best vinyl purchases: An original pressing of Reverend Gary Davis' "A Little More Faith" that I found in Brussels on tour this autumn and the Drive soundtrack on hot pink vinyl (birthday gift). That Scorpion jacket he wears on the front makes me have disgusting thoughts. Trending Now...
Vinyl Roots – Linda Ronstadt: Silk Purse One of the most lasting genres to come out of the 1970’s is country-rock, and few did it better than Linda Ronstadt. In her stint with the folk trio the Stone Poneys Ronstadt was already shining through with their charting single cover of Mike...
Delicious Vinyl Breakthrough hit "Wild Thing" by rapper Tone Loc is built around a euphemism for sex. It went to No. 2 on the pop singles chart. "Wild Thing" includes an uncredited Van Halen sample from the song "Jamie's Cryin'." ...