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Monthly Archives: December 1999
The Best Albums Of The 20th Century … (Part 2)
Read the second of a two-part series that examines the greatest albums in rock and hip-hop released during the 20th Century. Continue reading
The Best Albums Of The 20th Century …
Read the first of a two-part series that examines the greatest albums in rock and hip-hop released during the 20th Century. Continue reading
Curtis Mayfield Was More Than His Music
Curtis Mayfield’s delicate falsetto always had a cool feeling to it. And yet, it was the burning-passion of his songs that solidified his reputation as one of soul music’s greatest singer-songwriters and social critics. Mayfield died on Dec. 26, 1999. He was 57. Continue reading
Remembering The Band’s Rick Danko
Thirty years after he was part of turning rock music on its head, Rick Danko, bassist and vocalist for the Band, died on Dec. 10. Though Danko’s and the Band’s fame have been mostly forgotten in recent years, their legacy and vital importance in rock music can’t be understated. Continue reading
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