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Article: Year in Review

Jeff Dayton-Johnson's Best of 2008

Read "Jeff Dayton-Johnson's Best of 2008" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson


When the world economy entered into a tailspin this year, Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner dubbed the event the “Jazz Effect“ given that it emanated from the United States (she was drawing a parallel, for example, to the 1994 “Tequila Effect" that followed a botched currency devaluation in Mexico). I was so happy that a ...

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Lay It Down

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Lay It Down; Just For Me; You've Got The Love I Need; No One Like You; What More Do You Want From Me?; Take Your Time; Too Much; Stay With Me (By The Sea); All I Need; I'm Wild About You; Standing In The Rain.

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Article: Album Review

Al Green: Lay It Down

Read "Lay It Down" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson


Singer Al Green's Lay It Down leaves the impression of still being in the heady heyday of Green's dominance of the rhythm and blues charts circa 1973. It's not 1973, of course; while some things are the same, others have changed.What remains the same, uncannily, is the classic Memphis soul sound of this record--displaced ...

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News: Recording

Al Green Makes First-Ever Top 10 Debut

Al Green Makes First-Ever Top 10 Debut

SOUL LEGEND'S NEW ALBUM ENTERS BILLBOARD CHARTS AT #9; CONTINUES TO EARN WIDE CRITICAL ACCLAIM “The soul legend teams up with The Roots for his best disc in decades." - Rolling Stone It's only half over, but 2008 has been a whirlwind year for legendary soul and R&B ...

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I Can

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. I Can't Stop - 3:48; 2. Play to Win - 4:39; 3. Rainin' in My Heart - 4:46; 4. I've Been Waitin' on You - 3:44; 5. You - 4:30; 6. Not Tonight - 4:27; 7. Million to One - 4:53; 8. My Problem Is You - 6:30; 9. I'd Still Choose You - 4:07; 10. I've Been Thinkin' Bout You - 4:06; 11. I'd Write a Letter - 3:54; 12. Too Many - 4:01.

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Gets Next To You

Label: Audio Fidelity
Released: 2003

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Green Is Blues

Label: Audio Fidelity
Released: 2003

Album

I Can't Stop

Label: Audio Fidelity
Released: 2003

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Article: Album Review

Al Green: I Can

Read "I Can" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Some of the most classic of the classic sounds of 1970s soul were written, arranged, and performed by Al Green and producer Willie Mitchell for the Hi label in Memphis. The two come back together with original Hi studio musicians (and for real soul brothers) Mabon “Teenie” Hodges on guitar and Leroy Hodges on bass, plus ...


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