Battle, The/Memories Of Us - George Jones

Advantages: Epic songs, stunning solo performances, amazing finale
Disadvantages: Only 8 songs long

...of their famous songs on it however and I think this is what swings opinion. The album starts with Black Dog. It is an unfamiliar title but the main riff is unmistakeable, it was used as the theme for George Dawes on the BBC programme Shooting Stars. This is a good introduction to Zeps music as it has all their trademarks. Robert Plant does what he does best and proves that he is the best rock vocalist of all time. Jimmy Page provides the main riff and a superb solo at the end to fade out. JP Jones is given little chance to shine in this song but still does his job with style. Drummer Bonzos beat keeping is enormous and rounds off one of the best individual line ups for a group ever. The pulsing Rock And Roll is a high octane juggernaut of a song. The bassline is simple, almost moronic but gives the song its frantic feel. The guitar too... Read review

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Advantages: Excellent mix of music, very easy listening and full performance.
Disadvantages: Repitition

...is a curious cat who always wants the opposite of what he has. 8. Grizabella The tone completely changes for this song, it's one of the shorter ones one the CD. It is a sad ballad about Grizabella who used to be a glamour cat and now is down and out. 9. Bustopher Jones This track starts of in a very 1930s musical style, singing about Bustopher Jones, a very much liked, fat and aristocrat cat. He then sings himself in an operatic style before it goes back to the starting tone with Bustopher interjecting. 10. Mungojerrie And Rumpleteazer This tracks takes us back to the style of the overture and gives you the feeling of prowling cats. They are an acrobatic duo who love to play tricks on other cats and on humans by sneaking from behind, swapping places and other sly things. 11. Old Deuteronomy A solo flute melody introduces a slow ballad about Old... Read review

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Advantages: Big hits
Disadvantages: A bit early to put some tracks out again

..."The American Dream" is the EP from Mike Jones, a rapper born and raised in Houston, Texas. It was released by his new record label, Ice Age Entertainment in late 2007. This EP was originally planned to be released in 2006-2007 but, it was delayed because of its poor sales of "Mr. Jones", his first EP from the album and it was originally planned to be an album, but instead his second album will b e released later on in the year "The American Dream" will be released as a film as well. This will featured Mike Jones, playing himself in a biopic of his early rap career. He will tell us what's its like to come out of Houston as a rapper, and show how he entered the game. This album shows clearly that the the strength of the the '3rd Coast' of Hip Hop, Dirty South, with Bun B, Slim Thug and Paul Wall all appearing alongside the artist... Read review

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