Posted on October 25, 2008 by DEZ
The Complete Motown Singles Volume 11A covering the first six months of 1971 is issued (in the US) on November 18th. I don’t know when a UK release date is planned. Owing to the weak pound, the import price is prohibitive – something in the region of £70-80. It confirms the rumour that the 1971 [...]
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Posted on October 25, 2008 by DEZ
A few years ago I got hold of a copy of Dave Marsh’s book The Heart of Rock and Soul (ISBN 0140121080) that modestly claimed to be a list of the 1001 greatest singles ever made. While there were obviously loads of classic records in there, and it was fairly well written, it struck me [...]
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