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Classic Tracks: Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing"
Classic Tracks: Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing"
By Blair Jackson. A stinging critique of the 1980s even as they happened, Dire Straits' "Money For Nothing" had a lengthy genesis, as related here by engineer Neil Dorfsman.
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Classic Tracks: Genesis' The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Classic Tracks: Genesis' The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
By Tim Morse. Although the album, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, was not a tremendous success when originally released (it hit Number 10 in Britain and Number 41 in America), it became perhaps their most respected work
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Classic Tracks: The O'-Jays' "For the Love of Money"
Classic Tracks: The O'-Jays' "For the Love of Money"
By Blair Jackson. "For the Love of Money" made it to the Top 10 in the spring of 1974 (Number 9 pop, Number 3 R&B) and catapulted the group's Ship Ahoy album to Gold status.
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Classic Tracks: Rick Springfield's "Jessie's Girl"
Classic Tracks: Rick Springfield's "Jessie's Girl"
By Barbara Schultz. Whether you label it power-pop, rock or AOR, Rick Springfield's "Jessie's Girl" is a classic mix of a memorable hook, taut storytelling and producer Keith Olsen's clean production style.
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Classic Track: The Chambers Brothers, “Time Has Come Today”
Classic Track: The Chambers Brothers, “Time Has Come Today”
By Blair Jackson. Not too many people these days know about the Chamber Brothers, but when their first Columbia album, The Time Has Come, was released in late 1967, it was a very big deal.
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Chris Gelin’s MacBook Prose: Input Audio, Output Emotion
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