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Favorite Albums | #18: Eric Clapton – Unplugged (1992)

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 9, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

If you’re looking to get into the blues, start with this album right here. Eric...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 5, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Learning the ins and outs of Miles Davis’ extensive discography has been a very long and, it...

Posted by Eric Mack | Feb 1, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Like most people my age, I was introduced to reggae through Bob Marley’s outstanding 1984...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 26, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Aja (1977) is frequently cited as Steely Dan’s signature work, but I consider Katy Lied to be...

Posted by Eric Mack | Jan 11, 2012 | Favorite Albums | 0

Soul, as you may have noticed, is a bit of a weak spot for me, but in my defense, it’s not...

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 29, 2011 | Favorite Albums | 0

Steely Dan achieved early success with their 1972 debut record Can’t Buy a Thrill and in 1974 they...

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 22, 2011 | Favorite Albums | 0

Hip-hop may have started as lightweight party music, but by the mid to late ’80s it was evolving...

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 11, 2011 | Favorite Albums | 0

Steely Dan is one of the first classic rock bands I got into when I was fifteen or sixteen,...

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 7, 2011 | Favorite Albums | 0

Every time I put on Tapestry, the energy of it hits me with a jolt. For the longest time, I...

Posted by Eric Mack | Dec 4, 2011 | Favorite Albums | 0

Although pretty much all of the Beatles’ work is extraordinary, Rubber Soul marked a definitive...