Tag Archives: B.J. Cole

MICHAEL DE ALBUQUERQUE – We May Be Cattle But We’ve All Got Names

June 14, 2024

RCA Victor 1973 / Think Like A Key 2024 Out of electric shimmer and into the spotlight, English artist issues an obscure chef-d’œuvre that shines ever brighter on its 50th anniversary. Remembered primarily for his rather short shift with the … Continue reading

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HUMBLE PIE – I Need A Star In My Life

November 17, 2022

Repertoire 1996 / Cleopatra 2022 Taking care of nobody’s business, erstwhile Small Face reaches for celestial hootenanny to be high and happy. It’s not astonishing how much unreleased material was left on the shelf after Steve Marriott’s untimely demise; it’s … Continue reading

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BONHAM-BULLICK – Bonham-Bullick

May 13, 2022

Quarto Valley 2022 Prime lady of British blues takes her proper place at the forestage in the company of her consort and faithful coterie. It might seem impolite to disclose a woman’s age, but in the realm of blues the … Continue reading

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THE GRAND UNDOING – In A Vigil State

September 4, 2020

Secret Candy Rock 2020 Boston-based bastion of daydreaming protects pop-reality from being marred by nightmares. “If there ever was a heaven that goes to eleven / That it must be now”: this line from Seth Goodman’s fourth record may seem … Continue reading

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Linda Hoyle Returns In Style

June 3, 2015

Some careers have not be long to echo down the years, and it’s surely the case with Linda Hoyle, who was the singer with AFFINITY in the late ’60s – early ’70s and released a solo album, 1971’s “Pieces Of Me,” before … Continue reading

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