Jesus Of Cool (30th Anniversary Edition) [Digipak] - Nick Lowe

Advantages: Contains a vast diversity of music from David Coverdale's post Deep Purple carrier
Disadvantages: Nothing, unless you hate Whitesnake (and if you did you wouldn't be reading this)

...Whitesnakes 30th Anniversary Collection appears to be a glorified greatest hit album. However it's more than this. Its 52 tracks contain live tracks, the original version of Here I Go Again, songs from David Coverdale's (DC's) album with Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin and of course songs from DC's solo work. The three CD's cover the carrier of DC after he left Deep Purple. The first disc with tracks like Ready An' Willing and Fool For Your Loving (live) brings Whitesnakes blues element through to the listener beautifully. I would say the first disc is best of Whitesnakes blues. The second CD contains the Coverdale Page songs as well as more live songs and a collection of Whitesnake hits. The third CD contains the song Best Years from Whitesnakes latest album and We Wish You Well the song Whitesnake wrote for their audiences but have... Read review

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Advantages: Extra tracks - A Must for Collectors
Disadvantages: Can't think of any

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Advantages: It's Bowie
Disadvantages: Another version to buy!

...This 2004 double disc re-issue of Bowie’s last album with his now infamous Ziggy red mullet still intact was originally released on the 24th of April 1974 (which was number 1 in the UK album charts for a month) on the back of the of his last bona fide glam single “Rebel Rebel” which was released on the 15th of February 1974 (catalogue number RCA APO 5009) the single got as high as number 5 in the UK singles chart week beginning the 23rd of February 1974. Background Now having sacked the Spiders from Mars, Bowie was back to being a solo artist and this album was produced by him and engineered by Mike Harwood, the recording also shows Bowie taking the role of lead guitarist with the ever inventive Mike Garson adding his eccentric yet brilliant piano playing. At the time Tony Visconti was building his own... Read review

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