Happy 55th Anniversary to Dusty Springfield’s fifth studio album Dusty in Memphis, originally released March 31, 1969. This article originally appeared at Albumism on March 30, 2019. There are rare occasions when an album’s greatness is not fully realized by the general public until many years or even decades after its initial release. Dusty Springfield’s…
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This article was originally published May 20, 2016 at Albumism. OK, let’s just get this out of the way. Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On LP is a masterpiece. If it’s not in your top five or at least within the realm of your top 10 albums of all-time, then I seriously think you need to reevaluate…
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Happy 55th Anniversary to The Velvet Underground’s eponymous third studio album, The Velvet Underground, originally released in March 1969. Originally published March 1, 2024 at Albumism The Velvet Underground’s eponymous third album demonstrated their relentless pursuit of pushing musical boundaries. It was a complete departure from their previous LP, White Light/White Heat (1968), an avant…
