Considered as the weakest  Crimson  studio album from their first era is only a real disappointment in relation to the extraordinarily hig...

Buddy Miles ' second album (credited to  Buddy Miles Express ) gets most of its attention in retrospect for the role of  Jimi Hendrix ...

New York, US, 1968 The Tingling Mother's Circus was a rock group from New York, that released one single in 1967 Face In My MInd"...

Strangely enough,  Tiger in the Rain  would have been a smoother transition from  Sleeping Gypsy , just as  Burchfield Nines  would have b...

Chillum was one of the bands featured on the now-famous Mushroom label, which has become one of the most collectable independent labels fr...

With everything  the Temptations  released pretty much guaranteed to turn to gold, not to mention platinum, even their tripped-out forays ...

Recorded in the midst of 1966, naturally after the spring release of their debut but before "Pushin' Too Hard" climbed into ...

Released on the heels of the stilted, static  Cahoots , the double-album  Rock of Ages  occupies a curious yet important place in  Band  h...

The group's ballsiest album to date, a surging, hard-rocking follow-up to  Bursting at the Seams , which debuted a new lineup,  Richar...

For all but the most dedicated record collector,  Lee Dorsey 's terrific singles for Amy -- including the hits "Workin' in a ...

Though this album is far more a collector's record than an actual "turntable staple," it is a significant improvement from  ...

Black Widow  may have enjoyed a reasonably long and defiantly varied career. But to anyone who cares, they will be remembered for just one...

A touch lightweight at times but fun anyway, this set (reissued on CD in 1998) mostly puts the spotlight on vibraphonist  Johnny Lytle . H...

musical study.  Fourth  is the band's free purging of all of that knowledge, woven into noisy, smoky structures of sound. Their arcane...