Monthly Archives: August, 2024

JOHN BARRY-SOMETHING’S UP! FILM, TV AND STUDIO WORK 1964-1967.

♦ August 30, 2024 ♦ Leave a comment

John Barry-Something’s Up! Film, TV and Studio Work 1964-1967. Label: Ace. Format: CD. Release Date: 27th September 2024. By 1967, composer and conductor John Barry was enjoying a golden era in a career that began in 1957. He had come a long way in a short space of time and already written the soundtrack to …

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RODION G.A.-FROM THE ARCHIVES 1981-2017.

♦ August 28, 2024 ♦ Leave a comment

Rodion G.A. From The Archives 1981-2017. Label: Ace Format: CD and 2LP. In April 2022, I pitched the idea of a new Rodion G.A. compilation to Ace. This was a just over a year after the death of Rodion-Ladislau Rosca, the cofounder of Rodion G.A. By then, four years had passed since the release of the …

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ALICE CLARK-ALICE CLARK.

♦ August 28, 2024 ♦ Leave a comment

Alice Clark-Alice Clark. Label: Solid Japan Release Date: Format: CD. Sadly, all too often, hype and image has triumphed over talent, while commercial success and critical acclaim eludes truly talented artists. Chastened by the experience, many of these artists turn their back on the music industry. They’re content to return to civvy street, free from …

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