Super Hits - Rodney Crowell

Advantages: very funny, very clever
Disadvantages: some of it is a bit predictable

...Rodney Carrington is a Comic from "Tulsa, oaklahoma" (his words not mine) who also dabbles in country music. He has several CDs released which include his music and recordings of his gigs. This particuler CD is one of my favourites, it is exceptionaly funny with some very clever and funny songs on it. below i will outline the content of each track. 1. Tips On Shopping Entertainment & Life General Standup routine, notalot i can say about this 2. Likes Dislikes & Sexual Confusion General Standup routine, notalot i can say about this 3. Rodney Visits Church Shops For Caskets & Goes To Heaven similar to his show, rodney gets trapped in a casket. (scary 4. Aerobics With Rodney 5. Carlos Because Rodney is a short fellow, he needs a little spice in his sex life, so he puts on a wig and talks with an accent (i am... Read review

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Advantages: All of the songs are pretty much equally strong.
Disadvantages: 10 tracks doesn't seem like an overabundance for a greatest hits albums.

...This is basically a Toto greatest hit album, and I recommend it to anyone who likes soft rock (and anyone who doesn't for that matter). The album starts with Hold The Line, which was Toto's 1st single which was released in 1977. The tune is great, but the song doesn't contain the strongest lyrics on the album, but it is still pretty good. Rosanna, which follows Hold the Line, is also a love song, but it's probably slightly faster then Hold the Line. Africa is probably the best known Toto song, and it is the best song on the album (it's unusual due to the use of traditional African instruments, which means that it provides a nice contrast to the rest of the songs on the album). Georgy Porgy is another love song, and it is a great song which is let down slightly by the weak chorus. Live For Today is a bit heavier then the first 4... Read review

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...Hello children. Once upon a time there was a British band called The Wildhearts. They had some moderate chart success in the 1990s and have a very loyal fan base, who now follow them wherever they go, in all their different forms. There was also a ban from Sweden called The Backyard Babies. They helped to keep the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll rocking and rolling with their excessive behaviour and leopard skin fetish. Then, one day, the songwriter from the Wildhearts and the most popular member of The Backyard Babies decided to make a side project band. And can you guess what that band was called, children? That’s right. Super$hit 666. Very few people are aware that the Wildhearts put a shot in the arm into British rock, and that’s because they had a line up more unstable than a table with legs made out of balloons... Read review

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