Articles tagged "sam phillips"

PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2008 Feature

The Best Singer-Songwriter Albums of 2008

by Michael Keefe

[10.Dec.08] :. Former (or current) members of the Dream Syndicate, Fleetwood Mac, and the Wallflowers are just a few of the best singer-songwriters stepping out on their own this year.

PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2008

 

PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2008 Feature

In Praise of Older Women: The Best Records of 2008 by Women 45 Years Old and Over

by Steve Horowitz

[9.Dec.08] :. The old music-industry adage is that if a woman doesn't have a hit by the time she's 22 years old, she should probably look for another career. That's obviously a load of blarney.

PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2008

 

Music Review

Sam Phillips: Don’t Do Anything

by Steve Horowitz

[4.Jun.08] :. Phillips relishes the inscrutability the material provides. This is song noir, whose low-key, chiaroscuro-style shadings of musical effects heighten the psychological reality.

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Film DVD Review

Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (2002)

by Scott Thill

[23.Jan.03] :. Even though Sam Phillips recorded many black artists, there are hardly any, aside from Thomas, to be found in the film.

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Music Review

    Sam Phillips: Fan Dance

by Gary Glauber

[30.Jul.01] :. After a five-year hiatus, Sam Phillips returns to form with the very intimate 'Fan Dance', a quality collection of adult pop that allows her sexy voice to deliver cryptically introspective musings in a finely focused, mostly acoustic scheme..

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