Tribal Music From Rajasthan - Rangpuhar Langa Group

Advantages: Sixties Music at it's best from a much underated group.
Disadvantages: Not for you if you are a rapper.

...to the Casuals talents. Daddy's song written by Harry Nielson - another potential No 1. If you enjoy good pop music played and sung brilliantly then this is for you. You will not be disappointed. Give your ears a treat play this CD and take a journey back in time when talent meant something and music was played from the heart. One Hit Wonders - The Casuals - not in my book. These guys will always be stars.... Read review

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Advantages: all the classics - powerful stuff
Disadvantages: producers have messed around with the instrumentals

...Anyone who has heard the opening bars of Sharpes theme music and felt the stirrings of power and passion that it brings to the room has to buy this cd! I own the boxset of the series so this cd is the perfect compliment. I received the cd as a gift and did not even know it existed until then. The cd features songs from the ITV series 'Sharpe' which tells the stoies of Sean Bean as Major Sharpe (his rank alters throughout the series though) leading his riflemen though glorious battles and many storylines. His main friend is sergeant Harper, and the othermain characters in the group we get to know are rilfleman Harris and of course rifleman Hagman who sings his uplifting songs as they march onward to another adventure. These are the songs that feature on the cd plus more besides. There is the classic Sharpe's theme to start here... Read review

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Advantages: Melodic, emotional and packed full of talent
Disadvantages: There aren't any more albums

...Formed in 1994, Mad Season was a grunge super group formed of vocalist Layne Staley (Alice in Chains), guitarist Mike McCready (Pearl Jam), bassist John Baker Saunders (The Walkabouts) and Screaming Trees drummer Barrett Martin playing drums, double bass, cello, marimba and vibraphone. There were also guest vocals on 'I'm Above' and 'Long Gone Day' from Mark Lanegan (also from Screaming Trees) and saxophonist Skiek on 'Long Gone Day'. Their only Album, Above, was produced by Brett Eliason and released in 1994. 'Wake Up' - Lyrics - Staley, Music - Staley McCready, Martin, Saunders 'The cracks and lines from where you gave up They make an easy man to read' The album opens with a long hypnotic melody based around a simple bass riff, gentle percussion and a slow build in tension using meandering vocals and fluctuating lead... Read review

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