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'80s

Joe Jackson — Tucker

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 cjvinyl

Joe Jackson – Tucker Whereas “Mike’s Murder” just seemed to work as an album, without much consideration of the movie it was ostensibly the soundtrack to, 1988’s “Tucker” is much […]

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'80s

Joe Jackson — Body and Soul

February 28, 2021February 27, 2021 cjvinyl

Just months after “Mike’s Murder,” this sensational album came out in March 1984; I have strong associations of this album with spring thaws and the smell of that cool air […]

Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter
'50s

Ella Fitzgerald — Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter

September 19, 2020September 17, 2020 cjvinyl

I don’t have a lot to say about this one, primarily because we picked it out of the Forever Changes dollar bin last year entirely for the cover. I’m not […]

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'70s

Earth, Wind & Fire — Spirit

July 7, 2020July 4, 2020 cjvinyl

As I said last time, I just got these Earth, Wind & Fire records at the close of 2019. We had had what we thought then was a fairly rough […]

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'70s

Earth, Wind & Fire — Open Our Eyes

July 6, 2020July 4, 2020 cjvinyl

We went through a thing last fall where, because of some family obligations that fall on the sandwich generation, my wife was away from home for weeks. When she got […]

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