Still Legendary Review ofOnce Again - John Legend (1)by
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Advantages: Fresh and funky Disadvantages: None spring to mind
Complacency is often the destruction of very talented artists, and the dreaded second album usually sends chills down the spine of record labels. However, after the indomitable success of his debut, John Legend hasn't rested on his laurels, producing a completely different but nevertheless similarly successful album in "Once Again". The sound is at times more raw, at times more refined, proving a far less polished but far more dynamic album.
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Advantages: A great easy-listening album where every song sounds a classic Disadvantages: Could this follow on from the success of the first album?
This is the follow up to the extremely successful album 'Get Lifted', and many people were wondering if John Legend could produce something even nearly as good as his first album.
Well he's done even better.
The album is full of retro music with a fresh modern beat, all embelished by his amazing vocal abililty and song-writing capabilities.
The album begins with 'Save Room', the first single and it sets you up for a great album. It has a ...
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