Bobby Darin
Aces Back To Back (Hyena). Review by Ben Varkentine.
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Great “Live” Jazz
Various Artists (Hyena). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Aaron Neville
Orchid in the Storm (Hyena). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Joel Dorn
Joel Dorn has “been there, done that” in jazz for over 40 years. Ben Varkentine finds out about Fathead, Les McCann and… Michael Jackson?
Les McCann / Eddie Harris / Rahsaan Roland Kirk / Cannonball Add
Les Is More, A Tale of Two Cities, The Man Who Cried Fire, and Radio Nights (Hyena). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Turbonegro Goes America
A bonafide Mr. Tom “Tearaway” Schulte returns refreshed with plenty of opinions on Alex Skolnick, Darby Crash, Turbonegro, his top 10 bubbling under for 2002, and tons of discs.
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