Tippett: (A) Child of Our Time

Advantages: One of the defining Moody Blues albums - as good as it ever was
Disadvantages: None really

...protection there is a plastic sleeve printed with the mantra "Deluxe Edition". The artwork on the sleeve (again by Phil Travers who designed many of the early Moody's album covers) encapsulates the then and now, ancient and modern, past linked with the future by the present in the juxtaposition of an ancient and a modern hand painting cave sketches complete with rifles and skis. On the back are photographs of the members of the band as well as the track listing of both discs. The accompanying 20 page booklet contains a history of the band and the album along with more photographs from the time. It does contain a very primitive songbook on the inside back cover listing the words of the songs. There is also a single page listing giving an indication of the source of the tracks on the bonus disc. AVAILABILITY TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN... Read review

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Advantages: I FANCY great tracks like DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE that give me a HAPPY FACE.
Disadvantages: Loads of filler tracks. Beyonce is a NASTY GIRL when she is a producer.

...*************************************************************************** THE RHYTHM & BLUES (R'n'B) ALBUMS: SURVIVOR The Destiny's Child album Collection - Part I Author: DJprimo Published by DJprimo for DIJEH inc. / Works of Art *********************************************************************** ***** INTRODUCTION Once upon a time, in Houston, city of Texas there lived three glamorous, Black American girls with aspirations to become songwriters and receive public recognition as singers. Their determination to succeed to fame in the Rhythm and Blues (R'n'B) genre of the music industry was their DESTINY and singing together like a band was their prosperity. The three songwriters go by the names of Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams and together... Read review

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Advantages: Soothing and uplifting tracks
Disadvantages: Many tracks in foreign languages

...:24 4. Laudamus te (Mass in C minor) Mozart 5:12 5. Bless this House Brahe 2:40 6. La Vergine degli angeli (La Forza del destino) Verdi 3:32 7. Nulla in mundo pax sincera (1st movement) Vivaldi 6:24 8. Zueignung R. Strauss 1:49 9. I know that my Redeemer liveth (Messiah) Handel 6:28 10. Ave Maria Schubert 5:37 11. By and By (A Child of Our Time) Tippett 1:08 12. Climb Every Mountain (The Sound of Music) Rodgers 3:08 13. Panis Angelicus Franck 4:26 14. The Holy City Adams 5:58 15. Pie Jesu (Requiem) Faure 3:14 16. Prayer (Hansel and Gretel) Humperdinck 2:57 17. Because d’Hardelot 2:39 18. Easter Hymn (Cavalleria rusticana) Mascagni 6:12 The total playing time of the CD is 73:15. The songs and arias are beautifully sung. Most of the tracks are much of a muchness. Some of them are not sung in English and this makes... Read review

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