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The Chaotic Life and Violent Decline of Legendary Drummer Jim Gordon

The Chaotic Life and Violent Decline of Legendary Drummer Jim Gordon

Famous for his session work with big names in rock, pop, folk, and jazz musicians, the drumming never stopped as Jim Gordon’s life and mind came apart.

Not Everything’s Been Said: Remembering the City Featuring Carole King

Not Everything’s Been Said: Remembering the City Featuring Carole King

It's hard to predict why some records fail and others succeed. One of the lyricists behind a beautiful failure, the City's Now That Everything's Been Said (which in many ways serves as Carole King's debut album), David Palmer, remembers the road to the City and back.

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