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Tom Jones - 24 Hours
10:50 - 20 November 2008

PUT your prejudices aside – this new album from the premium Welsh export not only earns Jones respect, but reveals the mahogany-voiced star s tender, reflective and intimate side. Perhaps it s because he helped pen most of the songs, or the fresh and vita... Full Story »

Sir Michael Parkinson - My Life In Music

10:50 - 20 November 2008

THE second Sir to feature this week, Sir Michael had significantly less to do with this double-disc collection that bears his name than Sir Tom did with his. This is ostensibly Parky s pleasant mixtape of 40 favourites – stuff you might catch him listen... Read More »

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Katy Perry - One of the Boys

09:55 - 19 November 2008

TWENTY-three-year-old California born Katy Perry has crashed onto the music scene with her own unique feisty and sassy style. Her debut single, I Kissed a Girl sent the music world in to a spin and topped both the UK and American singles charts. Being... Read More »

Brightblack Morning Light Motion To Rejoin Matador

09:46 - 13 November 2008

Recorded in a secluded New Mexico hut powered only by the sun, the core is the audio equivalent of a flotation tank – a dark, almost eerie calm oozes from the speakers, suspending you in a semi-conscious otherworld of long, warm and blurry notes from Rach... Read More »

Seal Soul Warner Bros. Records

09:44 - 13 November 2008

Any artist taking on soul classics such as James Brown s It s A Man s Man s World, Ann Peebles I Can t Stand The Rain and Ben E King s Stand By Me is either incredibly brave or just barmy. Possibly both. This hasn t stopped Seal having a crack though, to... Read More »

Last
Last Choir Standing

10:19 - 12 November 2008

THIS album showcases the voices of some of the UK s best choirs who were chosen to appear on the BBC s reality television show, Last Choir Standing. Not a conventional choir CD, this album includes the upbeat sounds of Sense of Sound, the soulful beat of... Read More »

 

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