Just Yesterday - Al Stewart

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...concierge. Now most people will probably think what is the need for me to read this review when I have no hope in ever going their, will I beg to differ, you never no, and its always worth doing a big of reading just in case you get that once in a life time chance of staying their. Background Information: So The Burj Al Arab is located in Dubai, which is in the United Arab of Emirates, about a 7 hour flight from London. The hotel is the second tallest building in the World, which is used as a hotel. The hotel itself is built around an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) out from Jumeirah beach, and is connected to the main land via a private bridge. The hotel started construction in 1994, and took only four years for the construction to finish, making it not only a constructional success but also a good investment for the owner... Read review

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Advantages: Great lyrics, really good music, smooth sound
Disadvantages: Youshould really concentrat on the lyrics, familiarity with the inter-war period helps

...world wars. From his whole work, you can tell that Al Stewart is fascinated with history. In this album, he takes this interest one step further, combining historical themes with music in styles that evoke that era perfectly. The inlay photo is a scene from central Paris of the era. = STYLE AND CONTENT = For me, the defining features of those songs of Al Stewart that I have particularly liked were interesting and intelligent lyrics and great guitar playing. There is plenty of both on this album. Indeed, the album opens with a wonderful guitar solo setting the scene for the moody and claustrophobic "Night Train to Munich", a story of espionage and spies. I like not just the way he rhymes 'Munich' with 'tunic', but also the way in which he stresses the syllables so that there is no hint of forcing the rhyme. Stewart tailors... Read review

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Advantages: Great songs
Disadvantages: None

...Most people are surprised when they hear about my musical tastes. Most see me as someone purely into heavy metal, my friends as heavy metal and clasic rock, but even my very close friends don't seem to understand how far my taste goes. I have always loved every type of metal and some rap and dance but it is only recently when i discovered the wonders of 70's Soul and funk. The first time i heard Al Green was on Pulp Fiction with the song "Let's stay together". I loved the song from the first time i heard it but never looked into it until i bought the movie soundtrack, since then i have been searching Al Green in youtube and discovering all sorts of other great music. I have always been into laid back songs and have often skipped through albums to find that one slow love song. With this collection you get some of the best of Al green... Read review

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