A jelly bread of a song, the rare meeting of psychedelia and reality, a most electric and eclectic homage to the ephemeral bliss of the carnal–Derek & The Dominos’ rapturous recording of ‘Little Wing’.
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089: Jackson Browne/Maurice Williams, ‘The Load-Out/Stay’
David Lindley, Jackson Browne’s wingman par excellence, passed over to that celestial studio this week. In his honor, we’re revisiting his unforgettable vocal hook on ‘Stay’.
Continue reading...217: Amy Winehouse, ‘Back to Black’
Turns out 500,000,000 Amy Winehouse fans were right. Go figure.
Continue reading...291: James Taylor, ‘Valentine’s Day’
Happy Valentine’s Day?
Or maybe a domestic massacre?
305: Randy Newman & Paul Simon, ‘The Blues’
Randy shines. Paul shines. That’s a lot of shining, and this is one darn good song!
Continue reading...273: The Necks, ‘Sex’
Jeff’s Top Ten from the last fortnight–surprises, non-surprises, and Rachael Price going ‘Ooh-ooh–ooh’.
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