Fe Real - Maxi Priest

Advantages: Relaxing, can listen to it over and over
Disadvantages: None

...Maxi is one of my favourite solo Artists. When I first heard Wild World I knew I had to have it. I finally managed to get it on this tape (as it was at the time) and after listening to the rest of it I wondered why I had not heard any of the other tracks before. Maxi has such a unique style of reggae. He puts something different into every track. He is also able to turn tracks I previously did not like into something beautiful. Some Guys have all the luck was a song I couldn’t stand (sorry Rod) and when I saw it on the sleeve I groaned. I now love it. Maxi has really turned Wild World into “something else” too.... Read review

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Advantages: Very Soothing
Disadvantages: None

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Advantages: classic british metal, new vocalist sounds awesome
Disadvantages: couple of songs don't quite make the grade

...Intro ------- Following the departure of original vocalist Rob Halford in 1992, Judas Priest was on hold for a time while a replacement was found. Tim Owens was working as an office supplies salesman and singing in a Judas Priest covers band (called 'British Steel') when one of the shows was video taped by the girlfriend of the drummer for Judas Priest. Tim was offered an audition with the band, and gladly accepted. One of Judas Priest's guitarists (Glenn Tipton) said this of the auditions: "We had narrowed down to 15 guys. Scott [Judas Priest's drummer] said we had to hear this guy from British steel. We put up his video and he was amazing! I could not believe it. We phoned him up "you cant be this good". Tim said "Fly me over and I'll do any Priest song you want me to". We flew him over 2 days later asked him what he... Read review

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