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From the archives, my take on the first box set that set the standard for everyone else. everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2009/09/bob-... #bobdylan #biograph #bootlegseries
Bob Dylan 30: Biograph
In 1985, Bob was known as a cultural icon, though many Americans wouldn’t have exactly been able to say why. He started the year as the odd ...
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November 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
From the archives, my take on the first box set that set the standard for everyone else. everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2009/09/bob-... #bobdylan #biograph #bootlegseries
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Bob Dylan 70: Through The Open Window
After several volumes delving into distinct stages of Bob Dylan’s career, it took the Bootleg Series fifteen years and nine volumes before ...
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November 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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it's something when a super-deluxe reissue reminds you of just how bad the original album was. Feel like "Who Are You" has coasted on an unjustified rep of being "ok 2nd-tier Who" for decades--it's much worse!
My review of a new, absurdly hefty Super Deluxe Edition of Who Are You, the Who's ungainly final album with Keith Moon.
The Who, Who Are You [Super Deluxe Edition]
A new, absurdly hefty reissue of Who Are You makes the Who's ungainly final album with Keith Moon more interesting.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
it's something when a super-deluxe reissue reminds you of just how bad the original album was. Feel like "Who Are You" has coasted on an unjustified rep of being "ok 2nd-tier Who" for decades--it's much worse!
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Queen 13: The Works
The lukewarm reaction to Hot Space was enough to suggest that Queen would do well to take a bit of a break after a mostly busy ten years. ...
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November 10, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Chrissie Hynde 5: Duets Special
Between her Dylan tribute album and the Valve Bone Woe experiment, Chrissie Hynde has shown her love of songs from all over the popular m...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Jerry Garcia 9: Garcia/Grisman
David Grisman was the originator of “Dawg” music, a mix of bluegrass and jazz that highly appealed to his buddy Jerry Garcia. Deadheads wou...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Robert Hunter 2: Tiger Rose everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/robe... #roberthunter #gratefuldead #tigerrose
Robert Hunter 2: Tiger Rose
Only a year after his first solo album , Robert Hunter had amassed enough lyrics and music for another. Maybe guessing he needed the help, ...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Robert Hunter 2: Tiger Rose everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/robe... #roberthunter #gratefuldead #tigerrose
Robert Plant 16: Saving Grace everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/robe... #robertplant #suzydian #savinggrace
Robert Plant 16: Saving Grace
The 21st century has seen Robert Plant boldly walking his own path. Generally he’s found a collective of eager players, usually unknowns, a...
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November 2, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Robert Plant 16: Saving Grace everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/robe... #robertplant #suzydian #savinggrace
Fairport Convention 5: Full House everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/fair... #fairportconvention #richardthompson
Fairport Convention 5: Full House
While the band had found something of a marketable direction, 1970 found Fairport Convention now working not only without Ashley Hutchings—...
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November 1, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Fairport Convention 5: Full House everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/fair... #fairportconvention #richardthompson
New series begins with Guided By Voices 1: Forever Since Breakfast everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/guid... #guidedbyvoices #gbv #robertpollard
Guided By Voices 1: Forever Since Breakfast
Robert Pollard was just your ordinary small town all-star athlete who got a job teaching fourth-grade math and science after college, but n...
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October 31, 2025 at 6:20 PM
New series begins with Guided By Voices 1: Forever Since Breakfast everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/guid... #guidedbyvoices #gbv #robertpollard
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🔥 COACH SULLY: “Let’s see what $4.3 TRILLION looks like when each party gets their hands on it… the oligarchs are laughing all the way to the bank (with Republicans)…”
October 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🔥 COACH SULLY: “Let’s see what $4.3 TRILLION looks like when each party gets their hands on it… the oligarchs are laughing all the way to the bank (with Republicans)…”
Flying Burrito Bros 5: Close Up The Honky Tonks and Sleepless Nights everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/flyi... #flyingburritobros #gramparsons #emmylouharris #chrishillman
Flying Burrito Bros 5: Close Up The Honky Tonks and Sleepless Nights
Like any smart label, A&M cashed in on both Gram Parsons’ death as well as the first breakup of the Flying Burrito Brothers with a double-L...
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October 28, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Flying Burrito Bros 5: Close Up The Honky Tonks and Sleepless Nights everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/10/flyi... #flyingburritobros #gramparsons #emmylouharris #chrishillman
David Bowie 47: I Can't Give Everything Away everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/davi... #davidbowie #tonyvisconti #blackstar
David Bowie 47: I Can’t Give Everything Away
The modern Bowie reissue project took a nearly four-year break, wherein they kept busy with colored vinyl, picture discs, and comprehensive...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:58 AM
David Bowie 47: I Can't Give Everything Away everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/davi... #davidbowie #tonyvisconti #blackstar
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Hey Democratic leadership. Here is the message, and it's the ONLY message. Full stop.
October 22, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Hey Democratic leadership. Here is the message, and it's the ONLY message. Full stop.
Crowded House 9: Gravity Stairs everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/crow... #neilfinn #crowdedhouse #mitchellfroom
Crowded House 9: Gravity Stairs
The most recent lineup of Crowded House stayed intact for a second album in a row. But while the cover of Gravity Stairs emulates that of ...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Crowded House 9: Gravity Stairs everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/crow... #neilfinn #crowdedhouse #mitchellfroom
Joni Mitchell 30: Joni's Jazz everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/joni... #jonimitchell #jonisjazz #herbiehancock #wayneshorter #charlesmingus
Joni Mitchell 30: Joni’s Jazz
It should be clear by now that while she started as a folksinger, Joni Mitchell had an affinity for jazz, from standards to fusion. She dab...
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October 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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If today tells you one thing it’s that you are NOT alone.
October 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
If today tells you one thing it’s that you are NOT alone.
Do you like the Beatles? In celebration of a pair of milestone birthdays, both LENNONOLOGY | Strange Days Indeed and Eight Arms To Hold You are now BOTH available as fully-searchable pdfs, either individually or as a bundle! Get your copies now at: www.lennonology.com/order
O R D E R – L E N N O N O L O G Y
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October 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Do you like the Beatles? In celebration of a pair of milestone birthdays, both LENNONOLOGY | Strange Days Indeed and Eight Arms To Hold You are now BOTH available as fully-searchable pdfs, either individually or as a bundle! Get your copies now at: www.lennonology.com/order
Jimi Hendrix 14: Lifelines everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/jimi... #jimihendrix #noelredding #mitchmitchell #billycox #buddymiles
Jimi Hendrix 14: Lifelines
The CD era gave the Hendrix catalog another life, helped by the increased commercial interest in archival material. After Rykodisc got into...
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October 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Jimi Hendrix 14: Lifelines everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/jimi... #jimihendrix #noelredding #mitchmitchell #billycox #buddymiles
Guns N' Roses 4: The Spaghetti Incident everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/guns... #axlrose #slash #duffmckagan
Guns N’ Roses 4: The Spaghetti Incident
They had only just finished the massive Use Your Illusion tour, and the “Estranged” video hadn’t even been released yet when Guns N’ Roses...
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October 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Guns N' Roses 4: The Spaghetti Incident everybodysdummy.blogspot.com/2025/09/guns... #axlrose #slash #duffmckagan