Rolling Stone (1/21/93, p.49) - 3.5 Stars - Very Good - "...her best record since her 1972 album COME FROM THE SHADOWS...Baez's singing has reached new levels of mature expressiveness. The texture of her voice may have darkened, but its beauty remains untarnished..."Q (2/93, p.78) - 3 Stars - Good - "...Joan Baez has succeeded against the odds with this album in adapting her straight-laced delivery to a body of songs styled in an elegantly fashionable new country vein..."Record Collector (magazine) (p.84) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "They marked Baez' return to Nashville for the first time in 20 years -- and she evidently felt at home there. They present Baez as a less troubled soul, skilfully interpreting others' songs as of old..."25.28944
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Entertainment Weekly (12/3/93, p.76) - "...Joan Jett isn't the queen of rock and roll, she's the queen mother. Beloved and benign, she shows up with a proper uniform, three ritual chords, and a genial wave to the kingdom's subjects...she's finally ready to fast-forward...." - Rating: B11.51518
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Mojo (Publisher) (5/02, p.116) - "...Essential...Following Shearing's early journey from a late '30s Earl Hines and Teddy Wilson soundalike through his bop conversion in the mid-'40s to the formation of his famous quintet, a classy cocktail formula that serves and pays him well to this day..."9.396031
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Q (8/99, p.122) - 4 stars (out of 5) - "...one of jazz's 'perfect' albums..."Q (8/99, p.122) - 4 stars (out of 5) - "...one of jazz's 'perfect' albums..."Musician (12/92, p.99) - "...A champ quintet with proper balance of space and power. Blissful cool bop grooves....Among the candidates for `greatest Miles Davis record'....Separation and presence on this remastered disc are nothing short of extraordinary.."Musician (12/92, p.99) - "...A champ quintet with proper balance of space and power. Blissful cool bop grooves....Among the candidates for 'greatest Miles Davis record'..."Stereophile (2/93, p.119) - "...Universally praised since its first release in 1958....To even hint at criticism of the playing would be childish....An album I'll never tire of hearing..."Record Collector (magazine) (p.100) - 5 stars out of 5 -- "The affable altoist and Florida-born former music teacher had cut a one-off album with Miles sitting in as a sideman in 1958 called SOMETHIN' ELSE."3.483737
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Alternative Press (4/93, p.67) - "...for the first half of BIVOUAC [Blake Schwarzenbach] makes proper use of his skills...but [Jawbreaker] start to stretch things out, losing momentum by letting songs slip and sprawl over four and five minutes..."1.352463
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Rolling Stone (p.77) - 3 stars out of 5 -- "Addressing Nigeria's history and militarism, Seun's proper coming-out closes with some positive thoughts....Fela lives, indeed."Down Beat (p.69) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Femi establishes a sound that updates that of his patriarch on his impressive, raw-molded AFRICA FOR AFRICA."Mojo (Publisher) (p.105) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his is a stone polyrhythmic funk classic, taken at breakneck speed."Uncut (magazine) (p.93) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "The result is to capture the energy of his live performances in a way he's seldom achieved in the studio before."1.230118
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Alternative Press (p.107) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "Virtually the entire album is a full-band affair, and the bulk of these songs are straight-up rippers."31.47314
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Mojo (Publisher) (p.124) - 4 stars out of 5 - "He could play fat and fast but was always lyrical, providing his own melodic lines within a framework of anything handed to him."18.54234
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Rolling Stone (p.129) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "On Disc Five, guitarist Trey Anastasio, keyboardist Page McConnell, bassist Mike Gordon adn drummer Jon Fishman play for 60 non-stop minutes, weaving sharp funk grooves, virtuosic-bluegrass-esque ditties, mellifluous instrumentals and goofy covers into one big, glorious mess."Signal To Noise (magazine) (p.52) - "The band is irresistibly mischievous, and when they succeed, the music can be addictive. They have more in common with the attitude and virtuosity of improvisers like Han Bennink and Misha Mengelberg than you might expect."14.10543
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Entertainment Weekly (p.77) - "93-03 makes a strong case for Black as an eccentric visionary in his own right." -- Grade: B+9.778079
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Rolling Stone (10/30/03, p.94) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "There's rarely a dull moment with the Chemical Brothers..."Rolling Stone (10/30/03, p.94) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "There's rarely a dull moment with the Chemical Brothers..."Spin (p.86) - "[T]heir true talent was rock 'em-sock 'em robot beats that, yes, rocked the block."Q (10/03, p.122) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...The Chemical Brothers have exceeded everyone's expectations, leaving in their wake some of the defining records of the '90s. Not to mention a load of gloriously damaged memories..."Q (10/03, p.122) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...The Chemical Brothers have exceeded everyone's expectations, leaving in their wake some of the defining records of the '90s. Not to mention a load of gloriously damaged memories..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.142) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Very little here sounds dated..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.142) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Very little here sounds dated..."9.131292
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3 stars out of 5 -- "The cockpit-and-cabin scenes are unbearably taut, the live-or-die decisions taken by the terrified passengers translating into gut-wrenching horror for viewers." Total Film9.119174
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Rolling Stone (12/1/94, p.121) - 5 Stars (out of 5) - "...a generous compilation....lovingly remastered....[It] must be counted among the most important archival projects of the CD era. This is history that sings and soars, history with a heart full of gold..."Rolling Stone (12/1/94, p.121) - 5 Stars (out of 5) - "...a generous compilation....lovingly remastered....[It] must be counted among the most important archival projects of the CD era. This is history that sings and soars, history with a heart full of gold..."Q (12/94, p.172) - 4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."Q (12/94, p.172) - 4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."Vibe (2/95, p.93) - "...Sacred/profane ambiguity...animates this 56-song cycle of black artistry, which travels from the apex of '50s gospel...to the commercial expertise of '60s R&B....Cooke's own vocals and production taste convey a mellifluous genius that is still a pop measuring rod..."Vibe (2/95, p.93) - "...Sacred/profane ambiguity...animates this 56-song cycle of black artistry, which travels from the apex of '50s gospel...to the commercial expertise of '60s R&B....Cooke's own vocals and production taste convey a mellifluous genius that is still a pop measuring rod..."7.929142
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Rolling Stone (10/30/03, p.94) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "There's rarely a dull moment with the Chemical Brothers..."Rolling Stone (10/30/03, p.94) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "There's rarely a dull moment with the Chemical Brothers..."Spin (p.86) - "[T]heir true talent was rock 'em-sock 'em robot beats that, yes, rocked the block."Q (10/03, p.122) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...The Chemical Brothers have exceeded everyone's expectations, leaving in their wake some of the defining records of the '90s. Not to mention a load of gloriously damaged memories..."Q (10/03, p.122) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...The Chemical Brothers have exceeded everyone's expectations, leaving in their wake some of the defining records of the '90s. Not to mention a load of gloriously damaged memories..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.142) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Very little here sounds dated..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.142) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Very little here sounds dated..."7.833887
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Rolling Stone (10/30/03, p.94) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "There's rarely a dull moment with the Chemical Brothers..."Rolling Stone (10/30/03, p.94) - 3.5 stars out of 5 - "There's rarely a dull moment with the Chemical Brothers..."Spin (p.86) - "[T]heir true talent was rock 'em-sock 'em robot beats that, yes, rocked the block."Q (10/03, p.122) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...The Chemical Brothers have exceeded everyone's expectations, leaving in their wake some of the defining records of the '90s. Not to mention a load of gloriously damaged memories..."Q (10/03, p.122) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...The Chemical Brothers have exceeded everyone's expectations, leaving in their wake some of the defining records of the '90s. Not to mention a load of gloriously damaged memories..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.142) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Very little here sounds dated..."Mojo (Publisher) (11/03, p.142) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Very little here sounds dated..."7.833887
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Rolling Stone (12/1/94, p.121) - 5 Stars (out of 5) - "...a generous compilation....lovingly remastered....[It] must be counted among the most important archival projects of the CD era. This is history that sings and soars, history with a heart full of gold..."Rolling Stone (12/1/94, p.121) - 5 Stars (out of 5) - "...a generous compilation....lovingly remastered....[It] must be counted among the most important archival projects of the CD era. This is history that sings and soars, history with a heart full of gold..."Q (12/94, p.172) - 4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."Q (12/94, p.172) - 4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."Vibe (2/95, p.93) - "...Sacred/profane ambiguity...animates this 56-song cycle of black artistry, which travels from the apex of '50s gospel...to the commercial expertise of '60s R&B....Cooke's own vocals and production taste convey a mellifluous genius that is still a pop measuring rod..."Vibe (2/95, p.93) - "...Sacred/profane ambiguity...animates this 56-song cycle of black artistry, which travels from the apex of '50s gospel...to the commercial expertise of '60s R&B....Cooke's own vocals and production taste convey a mellifluous genius that is still a pop measuring rod..."7.75131
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