Aji And Safran - La Ciapa Rusa

Advantages: Callas at her best, stylish Alredo Kraus, Mario Sereni brilliant
Disadvantages: Rough sound, better version on Pearl label

...VERDI - LA TRAVIATA - GHIONE EMI (LIVE RECORDING) PLEASE LEAVE COMMENTS ON THIS REVIEW SO I CAN IMPROVE MY REVIEWS IN THE FUTURE!!! La Traviata is an opera about a socialite called Violetta who discovers love in the form of the tenor Alfredo who she originally rejects. They fall in love and live together. Alfredo's father visits her. Violetta is eventually persuaded to leave Alfredo so that his family name is not tarnished (threatening the future marriage of Alfredo's sister). Alfredo hates Violetta for this (he doesn't know of her promise with his father) and shames her in front of her friends. Violetta has TB and is dying. Alfredo comes to her and their love is rekindled just in time for her to die, the promise of future happiness coming to nothing. This recording is very good. Callas is brilliant as Violetta, perhaps even better than... Read review

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Advantages: Great in car tune.
Disadvantages: Wears thin after a while

...It was no easy work matching up to the standards that De La Soul's debut album '3ft High And Rising' set for all the crew's preceding efforts and for a while it seemed that it wasn't to be. This latest single is, gladly, a return to form for the former daisy-agers seeing them at their funkiest for a while. The days of saying 'No Go' having long since passed, De La now find themselves recruiting the unique vocal talents of New Jersey's weed-smoking microphone terrorist, Redman. A wise move, as Redman's instantly recognisable style gives De La's low-key mic skills, once perfectly suited to their gently upbeat productions, the contrast needed to fit into the contemporary , neck-snappin' production style. Add a sing-along chorus to seal the trio's triumphant return.... Read review

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Advantages: Oral Fixation Vol 1
Disadvantages: Nothing

...This album "Fijacion Oral Volumen 1" in original language is made all of them in Spanish (her maternal language) with with interesting song, with the colaboration of Singers as Alejandro Sanz from Spain, Gustavo Cerati from Angertina that having a due in some songs like "La Tortura" (The torture) with Alejadro Sanz that sounded as a promotional single of this album was a Number 1 Rating in Lima's Radio Stations one year ago. From this album sound two songs "La tortura" that I comment lines up and "No" a ballad that had an important Top on Radios' Rankings. On my own opinion, this album dislike a little than the others Shakira's productions because her compositions don't have the same quuality of the another songs like "Laudry Service"'s album or "Pies Descalzos"' album This album having an interesting songs like: Entre tus pupilas La... Read review

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