Down Beat (8/97, p.60) - 4 stars (out of 5) - "...this one is a keeper.... over the course of a 20-song program, we hear James during two stays on Chess..."41.69703
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Entertainment Weekly (9/9/94, p.84) - "...vengeful songs about women enduring midlife crises to a rock/disco/reggae rhythm both innovative and tough..." - Rating: B+Alternative Press (12/94, p.110) - "...a voice that was equal parts gravel, nicotine and venom...a sort of smoky Marlene Dietrich for the Me Generation..."17.87016
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"[A] simple, sexy love story....Berry is at her best." -- Grade: B Entertainment Weekly0.3508667
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"...Page gives one of her best performances..." Los Angeles Times0.3508667
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Entertainment Weekly (2/01/02, p.106) - "...Captures her at her best..." - Rating: B+0.3508667
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Mojo (Publisher) (5/02, p.106) - "...Her best album in a while...an attempt to fuse Benin with Brazil..."0.3508667
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Mojo (Publisher) (5/02, p.106) - "...Her best album in a while...an attempt to fuse Benin with Brazil..."0.3508667
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Entertainment Weekly (11/30/01, pp.89-90) - "...This is her best-chosen studio set in years, even decades..." - Rating: B0.2806934
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Record Collector (magazine) (p.95) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "MY IDEAL presents Whiting at her best....Whiting sang with both clarity and diction."0.2806934
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Record Collector (magazine) (p.102) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "SOME OTHER TIME feature Schuur at her best with a wealth of tracks that sound effortless in their execution."0.2806934
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Uncut (p.112) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his ranks with her best, accompanied by Bill Lee, whose delicate basslines perfectly offset her more strident guitar."0.2806934
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"The set boasts a striking modern adaptation of Ibsen's scandalous GHOSTS, with Dench as the tragic dowager....A recent poll voter her best British actress of all time...See why." -- Grade: AEntertainment Weekly0.2456067
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Living Blues (5/03, pp.74-5) - "...Coleman's emotional directness and increasingly fine-hewn artistry as a soloist make her a valuable contributor to the contemporary scene, and this set captures her at her best..."0.2456067
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Entertainment Weekly (5/7/93, p.59) - "...At her best, she uses her voice to give her feminist country music an authority enhanced by middle-aged rue; at her weakest, she succumbs to schlock and self-pity..." - Rating: B0.2456067
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Q (1/95, p.270) - 4 Stars - Excellent - "...her best album....even produced one of the best Latino dance records of the 1980s with the superb `Oye Mi Canto'....Cosmopolitan global pop has never sounded better."0.2456067
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"THE NATIVITY STORY sticks to the familiar details of the narrative and dramatizes them with sincerity and good taste."New York Times "[S]tolid, well-crafted....Hardwicke does her best work here...with a handful of tender, low-key scenes..."Sight and Sound0.21052
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"SHALL WE DANCE? remains blissfully untethered to reality....[A] gaudy, sequined invitation to freedom."New York Times "Gere and Sarandon make middle-age seem enviably alluring, and Lopez is as disciplined as Paulina in one of her best performances yet."Los Angeles Times0.21052
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"SHALL WE DANCE? remains blissfully untethered to reality....[A] gaudy, sequined invitation to freedom."New York Times "Gere and Sarandon make middle-age seem enviably alluring, and Lopez is as disciplined as Paulina in one of her best performances yet."Los Angeles Times0.21052
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Rolling Stone (10/31/02, p.136) - Ranked # 30 in Rolling Stone's "Women in Rock: The 50 Essential Albums"Alternative Press (7/01, p.96) - Included in AP's "10 Essential Women's Rock Albums" - "...Her best album to date, backed by electro/new-wave sounds..."0.21052
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Entertainment Weekly (3/14/97, p.80) - "...Peters' vivid theatricality registers with rare impact. An innately sunny personality limits her dramatic range, but her best moments from this live concert (built around Stephen Sondheim show tunes) are irresistible." - Rating: A-0.21052
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The Wire (p.70) - "Rich and strange....This is Melford's most accessible, but also her best, record for years."JazzTimes (p.83) - "[Melford] doubles on harmonium, which often sounds like an accordion and fuses different musical worlds when pared with Ross' guitar squalls."0.21052
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Billboard (p.52) - "Rostron is at her best at her most capital-R Romantic....W has its avant-disco moments, too..."Clash (magazine) - "Experimental and playful, the offbeat 'Manifesto' is a quirky joy....An enthralling listen from a compelling artist prepared to push the unorthodox."0.21052
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"THE NATIVITY STORY sticks to the familiar details of the narrative and dramatizes them with sincerity and good taste."New York Times "[S]tolid, well-crafted....Hardwicke does her best work here...with a handful of tender, low-key scenes..."Sight and Sound0.21052
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"SHALL WE DANCE? remains blissfully untethered to reality....[A] gaudy, sequined invitation to freedom."New York Times "Gere and Sarandon make middle-age seem enviably alluring, and Lopez is as disciplined as Paulina in one of her best performances yet."Los Angeles Times0.21052
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"Smith is a gifted comic actor, and seeing him in a lighthearted comedy, his first romantic lead, is a pure pleasure."Los Angeles Times "Mendes gives as good as she gets when bandying with Smith in her best screen role to date..."USA Today "Smith is as disarming as any current Hollywood star, and he and feisty Mendes click like Grant and Russell in HIS GIRL FRIDAY." Uncut "[A] refreshingly big-hearted treatise on love an romance in the city..." Sight and Sound0.1906698
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"Smith is a gifted comic actor, and seeing him in a lighthearted comedy, his first romantic lead, is a pure pleasure."Los Angeles Times "Mendes gives as good as she gets when bandying with Smith in her best screen role to date..."USA Today "Smith is as disarming as any current Hollywood star, and he and feisty Mendes click like Grant and Russell in HIS GIRL FRIDAY." Uncut "[A] refreshingly big-hearted treatise on love an romance in the city..." Sight and Sound0.1906698
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"...Breezy summer escapism....Loaded with charm....Roberts has her best role since PRETTY WOMAN..." New York Times "...[Roberts and Nolte] make a surprisingly easy-to-swallow screen pairing....He's wonderfully relaxed, she's positively sparkling. They click like their computer keys..." USA Today "...[Roberts is] lovely, she's graceful, and she can handle light romance. She never pushes too hard. Nolte makes a good foil for her..."Chicago Sun-Times0.1754333
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"...Deneuve has always been at her best directed by Truffaut. In THE LAST METRO she has never been more glamorous..." Sight and Sound "...A dazzlingly subversive work....The entire cast is splendid..." New York Times "...Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu supply the star power that made this Oscar nominee one of its decade's premier art-house smashes..." USA Today0.1754333
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"...Deneuve has always been at her best directed by Truffaut. In THE LAST METRO she has never been more glamorous..." Sight and Sound "...A dazzlingly subversive work....The entire cast is splendid..." New York Times "...Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu supply the star power that made this Oscar nominee one of its decade's premier art-house smashes..." USA Today0.1754333
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Entertainment Weekly (p.69) - "[A] delightful 1985 debut -- which featured gigantic hits like 'Greatest Love of All'..."Q (12/99, p.160) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...remains one of her best, featuring 'How Will I Know' and the genuinely moving tour-de-force, 'Greatest Love Of All'..."0.1754333
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Down Beat (12/00, pp.90-1) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "...Carter reaffirms her status as violin royalty....MOTOR CITY is a winning salute to some of the singers and instrumentalists associated with her hometown..."JazzTimes (10/00, pp.87-8) - "...A soulful shoutout to her stylistically diverse Detroit hometown, is her best yet....the compositions and performances are exemplary..."0.1754333
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Spin (6/88, p.77) - "...her best album..."Uncut (p.119) - 3 stars out of 5 - "[With] the wondrous opener 'Late November' and the harrowingly sad ' Next Time Around'..."The Wire (p.40) - "The tidal surge generated by her group reflects the watery imagery that sluices around the whole album, reinforcing the feeling of impermanence and fragility in Denny's lyrics..."0.1754333
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Rolling Stone (p.196) - 3.5 stars out of 5 -- "[S]ome of it is lively....And there are three 'newly recordeds'..."Vibe (p.110) - "[With] energized, Motown-influenced workouts....Aretha's at her best up against singers -- Mariah, Mary J., Whitney, Fantasia -- who can hold their own..."0.1754333
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