Wild, Cool & Swingin'Artist: Mrs. Miller
Community Score: 4.00
Capitol's Ultra Lounge series continues with in-depth profiles of some of the label's swinginest artists. Mrs. Miller: Wild Cool & Swingin features Miller's distinctive renditions of classics like "The Girl from Ipanema," "Yellow Submarine," "Moon River," "Monday Monday," "Bill Bailey (Won't You Please Come Home)" and more. ~ Heather Phares, All...
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The Wolf That House BuiltArtist: Little Axe
Technically this is an Epic release, but those in the know will see Adrian Sherwood listed as producer and Skip McDonald as sole performer and understand immediately: in all but name, this is an On-U Sound production. What does that mean? It means that groove will be primary, words secondary, and overall sound will be dark and thrilling; it...
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The Chord of LoveArtist: Ram Dass & Amazing Grace
Community Score: 5.00
Baba Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert) is best known as Timothy Leary's sidekick during the lysergic era, but where Leary had a pranksterish quality that made him more of a media-friendly hippie icon, Ram Dass was a much more earnest spiritual seeker who went early into a devoted study of Indian religions and cultures and stayed there. This made...
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Here's a Howdy Do: A Gilbert & Sullivan FestivalArtist: King's Singers
Community Score: 8.00