California Girl/Down To Earth - Eddie Floyd

Advantages: Unusual tracks
Disadvantages: None

.... I Want Someone - The Mad Lads 13. Philly Dog - The Mar-Keys 14. Satisfaction - Otis Redding 15. Things Get Better - Eddie Floyd 16. Let Me Be Good to You - Carla Thomas 17. I'll Run Your Hurt Away - Ruby Johnson 18. You Good Thing (Is About To End) - Mable John 19. Patch My heart - The Mad Lads 20. Crosscut Saw - Albert King 21. I Can't Stand Up for Falling Down - Sam & Dave 22. Groovin' - Booker T & the MGs 23. Give Everybody Some - The Bar-Kays 24. Cold Feet - Albert King 25. I Thank You - Sam & Dave 26. I Got A Sure Thing - Ollie & the Nightingales 27. Big Bird - Eddie Floyd 28. Tribute to a King - William Bell 29. I Ain't Particular - Johnnie Taylor Disc: 3 1. Soul Limbo - Booker... Read review

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Advantages: The odd good track and guitar
Disadvantages: Average, very average.. not very Pink Floyd

...the same one Rick Wright is down for! Michael Landau, Guitar, because after all David Gilmour was too busy writing songs by committee! And that’s the point I’m getting at, this album smacks of an Album made by committee with David Gilmour the chairman. It does not smack of a ‘PINK FLOYD’ album! Track Listing: 1 : Signs of Life 2 : Learning to Fly 3 : The Dogs of War 4 : One Slip 5 : On the Turning Away 6 : a) Yet Another Movie b)Round and Around 7 : A New Machine Part 1 8 : Terminal Frost 9 : A New Machine Part 2 10 : Sorrow Signs of Life isn’t particularity impressing as the opening instrumental, it lacks… well anything! Learning to fly is a reasonably good song and it sounds okay, it’s not up to what had ever gone before it but there you go! ‘The Dogs of War’ I’ve seen slated before, but I have to confess it’s probably my... Read review

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Advantages: Another superb Floyd Album
Disadvantages: Nothing

...I first heard the music from this album on a bootleg mono cassette from a concert in Manchester. You Gotta Be Crazy became Dogs and a particularly vicious Raving and Drooling was toned down to become Sheep. It was advertised with a giant flying pig over Battersea Power station. The concept is that people can be categorised as Dogs , Pigs or Sheep and this is one of the better latter Floyd albums. Even though all the tracks are quite long (barring Pigs on the Wing parts one and two) this is another superb Floyd album. Not for the faint of heart, this is Floyd with teeth, very big teeth.... Read review

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