#252 Lou Reed – Transformer

Lou Reed‘s Transformer has one of his most popular or famous songs “Walk On The Wild Side“. I believe most people, especially over 40 plus years have heard of it. Reed has retained his unique style and dived more into the weirdness by having David Bowie as one of the producers. I have only heard […]

#240 David Bowie – Hunky Dory

Hunky Dory is one of David Bowie‘s earlier albums that I have never heard all the way through. I think I heard the songs from this on Changesonebowie and Changestwobowie. I think my real knowledge of Bowie came from a girl I used to know named Laura. We were sort of boyfriend and girlfriend for a brief time. Laura […]

1001 Albums #75

Nina Simone. Someone I discovered a long time ago and her voice still haunts me. I have to admit that I had not heard Wild Is the Wind. She has a voice that can sing anything. If she had chosen one genre she might have been the Queen of that sound. She was better than Aretha Franklin, but never got the recognition she deserved. Some artists are too versatile for the […]

New Music 2013 – Bowie and One D

Well, it is only the second week of 2013 and we are graced with the return of the Thin White Duke himself, David Bowie. i was shocked to learn of his return. i checked out the new song, but i am not sure how i feel about it. i will listen to it a few […]