Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Music CDs










Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
Alannah Myles is the self-titled debut album by Canadian singer Alannah Myles, released on March 28, 1989. It includes the worldwide hit single ‘Black Velvet’. The album was a big seller worldwide. –Summary

Best of the Canadian Brass by The Canadian Brass
“A collection of the best-known and most popular works by the legendary Canadian Brass. The best-selling brass ensemble of all-time! Includes works by Pachelbel, Bach and Mozart.” –Amazon

Axis: Bold as Love by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
“The sensational sophomore release of The Jimi Hendrix Experience highlights Hendrix's own evolving musical experimentalism and acknowledges his early musical influences of soul and R&B. Remastered from the original two-track mixdown master tapes, Axis: Bold As Love's 13-songs show the evolving trio as they neared the height of their career.” –Amazon

Come Away With Me by Norah Jones
“Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Norah Jones returns with her fourth album. This time she experiments with some new sounds thanks to songwriting collaborations with Ryan Adams and Okkervil River's Will Sheff.” –WorldCat

Decoy by Miles Davis
Decoy is a 1984 album by jazz musician Miles Davis, recorded in 1983. It features keyboardist Robert Irving III and guitarist John Scofield. Saxophonist Branford Marsalis guested with the group on the September 1983 studio sessions. –Summary

Electric Ladybird by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
“The highlights speak for themselves:  ‘Crosstown Traffic’; ‘All Along the Watchtower’; ‘Burning of the Midnight Lamp’; and ‘Voodoo Chile’. These are all landmarks in Hendrix's career.” –WorldCat

Feels Like Home by Norah Jones
“Norah Jones blew everybody away with her jazzy, country-tinged, Grammy-winning debut CD, Come Away With Me. On this recording, Jones doesn't mess with her trademark formula. Under Arif Mardin's cozy co-production, Jones is supported by her writing partners, her Handsome Band, and some special guests (country legend Dolly Parton, Levon Helm and Garth Hudson of the Band, and jazz drummer Brian Blade, to name a few).” –Amazon

In Step by Stevie Ray Vaughan
“Stevie Ray Vaughan teetered on the brink of superstardom after the release of In Step, his best studio album. It was his first recording after he'd beaten his drug and alcohol addictions. Some songs, like ‘Tightrope’ and ‘Wall of Denial,’ reflect that struggle.” –Amazon

The Fall by Norah Jones
“Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Norah Jones returns with her fourth album. This time she experiments with some new sounds thanks to song writing collaborations with Ryan Adams and Okkervil River's Will Sheff.” –WorldCat

Valleys Of Neptune by Jimi Hendrix
“Nearly four decades after his death, a variety of rare Jimi Hendrix recordings make their way out of the vault. Includes a mix of previously unreleased studio recordings, alternate versions of already released material, and the highly anticipated title track.” –WorldCat