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Filed Under: General Holiday
Editors' Review:
Holiday ditties and the Rat Pack go together like a dirty martini and Dean Martin's right hand. The low croons, the high kitsch, the cardigan sweaters in preposterous colors--December and its music we... more »
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date added:
30-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: General Holiday
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Everyone who's doing contemporary country right seems to have a hand in this stellar holiday LP--folks like Alison Krauss, Deana Carter, and Trace Adkins. And they've given us songs that aren't just f... more »
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42,138
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date added:
27-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: General Holiday
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Who said "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" couldn't be a song for grown-ups? Midcentury mix "Christmas Cocktails" serves up the classics as something to play after the kiddies are off to bed. And if y... more »
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44,228
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date added:
27-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: General Holiday
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You'd think Christmas ditties would be a limiting template for jazz's finest vocal improviser, but this 1967 recording sees Ella instantly put the old chestnuts on her terms. Subtly playing with rhyth... more »
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date added:
27-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: General Holiday
Editors' Review:
Frank's on his best behavior and in his finest voice in this 1957 set, a deliciously vintage--but remarkably kitsch-free--bunch of Christmas classics. His training on nightclub standards proves surpri... more »
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45,428
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date added:
27-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: Film Soundtracks
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Tracks by Basquiat?s own group "Gray," Television, Lydia Lunch, Kid Creole, DNA, and Suicide offer a multifaceted portrait of the diversity of the early '80s New York art scene whose influence continu... more »
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13,995
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date added:
14-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: Secular Christmas
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With this set of holiday chestnuts, the Christian-rock act that even unbelievers dig gives the fun side of its religion a try. Not surprisingly, they nail it, managing to translate the high-reverb pow... more »
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74
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70,490
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date added:
08-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: Secular Christmas
Editors' Review:
With his trademark big, bold voice, powerhouse vocalist Bolton handles a series of Christmas classics like the pop-music pro he is on his '07 holiday album, "A Swingin' Christmas."
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37
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20,557
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date added:
05-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: Spiritual Christmas
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Originally released on Riverside in 1962, well before their 1970s reinvention as the first family of Southern gospel soul, The 25th of December is just what the title implies, a dozen Christmas standa... more »
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10
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date added:
05-Nov-2007 |
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Filed Under: Secular Christmas
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Now that they're old enough to have kids celebrating them, the '80s metal bands are suddenly more amenable to the establishment holidays. And besides, who wouldn't trade Perry Como's schlocky croon fo... more »
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37,605
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date added:
26-Oct-2007 |
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Filed Under: Film Soundtracks
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Ranging from thrash metal to industrial, the "Saw IV" soundtrack teems with riveting tracks by Nitzer Ebb, Drowning Pool, Saison, and Ministry, all designed specifically to be drilled into your 'ungra... more »
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47,449
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date added:
22-Oct-2007 |
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Filed Under: Game Soundtracks & Scores
From the artist:
Rpg 16-bit passion for a very long time, I take pleasure in composing music for Rpg that don't exist.
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15
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3,156
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date added:
20-Oct-2007 |
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Filed Under: General Holiday
Editors' Review:
The Brooklyn wunderkind's latest holiday record is a great window on his unique art. Who but the man behind "Come On, Feel the Illinoise" would rework a White Stripes song title into "Get Behind Me, S... more »
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9
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date added:
16-Oct-2007 |
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Filed Under: Spiritual Christmas
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Some of the most treasured Sacred and Contemporary Christmas carols are sung by Amber Whitney, a 17 year old Lyric Soprano with an exceptionally beautiful voice. She is accompanied by the Ken LaRoche ... more »
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58
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11,103
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date added:
01-Oct-2007 |
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Filed Under: Game Soundtracks & Scores
From the artist:
Music for the videogame industry
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1,166
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date added:
11-Sep-2007 |
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