Pocket Full Of Gold - Vince Gill

Advantages: 20 good songs spanning career
Disadvantages: none

...Reba McEntire has been famous on the country music circuit for a long time now. She has an outstanding voice and has recorded some excellent songs over the years. To showcase her talent and her many hits, the album entitled 'moments and memories, the best of..' was released and contains 20 of Reba's finest songs. These include:- Rumor has it, does he love you, it's your call, you lie, till you love me, and still, why haven't i heard from you and the heart won't lie ( a lovely duet with another popular country singer Vince Gill). There really are some lovely songs on this album and if you have heard some of her work then i would recommend this for you to sample her finest songs.... Read review

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Advantages: Great Album, Influential, Controvertial, Good Introduction to the group.
Disadvantages: Quite dark as an album. Not Easy Listening!

...'I Have Often Wondered Why God Bothered With Depeche Mode' is a comment by John Gill, Time Out Magazine 1983.This is included in the album inside cover, among many other pro/anti Depeche Mode reviews of the time. Depeche Mode The Singles 81-85 is a 17 track album produced in 1998 by Mute Records Ltd. All song on the album are written by M L Gore except 01-03, 16 and 17 by V Clark. DM are David Gahan, Andrew Fletcher, Martin Gore, Alan Wilder/Vince Clarke. Vince Clarke was a member of DM in 1981 and appears on tracks 01-03,16 and 17 only.Alan Wilder was a member from 1982-1995. The album includes, 1) Dreaming of Me This Track was reviewed as 'Deep, meaningful,heavy and arty' by Betty Page/sounds 81 and also by Chris Bohn/NME 81 as 'Deadpan vocals,programmed rhythm rejoinders and a candyfloss melody'. 2) New Life 3) Just Can't Get Enough... Read review

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Advantages: Faith Hill has a wonderful 'sultry' emotional voice Might be getting better
Disadvantages: The producer does not agree Should have been MUCH Better

...’ll like this one ... However, in the end it’s just another ‘basic ballad’. PIECE OF MY HEART “At last”, I thought, “a really good piece of “music” - she will be able to really ‘sell’ this one.” What a let down ! Faith Hill is let down too, - by a second-rate arrangement. Whoever did this one deserves taking out and - then again, on second thoughts - that would be a waste of good bullets. The arrangement is such that it takes this wonderful piece of MUSIC and turns it into an OK song ! SECRET OF LIFE This is a track originally sung - as far as I know - on a Vince Gill album - and his is by far the superior product! SOMEONE STAND BY ME Well, if Faith Hill keeps this standard up, she will need someone to stand by her - or hold her hand or something - because... Read review

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