'...A Guide' is an astoundingly accomplished collection of irresistibly catchy songs with an infectious Scouse wit; comprising a 13-track CD album featuring the singles 'Backfire At The Disco', 'Kill The Director' & 'Let's Dance To Joy Division' THE Wombats are another indie pop-rock act that seem to have the uncanny knack for writing incredibly catchy songs, all shot through with an infectious scouse wit.
The album “Smash” is considered to be The Offspring’s break-out record. It was what really catapulted the band to fame. The said album was released in 1994 by Epitaph Records and has sold eight million copies which also made it the highest-selling record ever produced by an independent label.
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Barbra Streisand
"Love Is the Answer"
Love Is the Answer is an album of jazz standards by Barbra Streisand released on September 29, 2009. The album was produced by Diana Krall and features Krall on piano. Orchestral arrangements are by Johnny Mandel, Anthony Wilson and Alan Broadbent.Easily her most well-received album in over a decade, the album was particularly notable for being Streisand's ninth #1 album on the Billboard 200.
Geoff Emerick was only 15 years old when he began working with the Beatles as assistant engineer for their early classics "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "She Loves You". Incredibly, at the age of 19, he was promoted to full engineer, taking the helm for the group's groundbreaking album Revolver. Ten months later, he joined forces with the Beatles for the recording of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, hailed by Rolling Stone as the greatest album ever made.
Added by: visan | Karma: 894.33 | Other | 25 July 2009
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Michael Jackson & Britney Spears "The Way You Make Me Feel"
"The Way You Make Me Feel" is a song written by American recording artist Michael Jackson and recorded for his seventh album Bad (1987). Produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones, it was released as the album's third single in 1987 and became another number-one hit from the album on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
Michael wrote the song at the request of his mother, Katherine, who wanted a song with “a shuffling kind of rhythm."