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| Artist (country of origin, genre) | |
| Album title (year) - 'track title(s)' (unless reviewed) - player(s) (if known) - [notes (if relevant)] | |
| X (US) | |
| Hey Zeus! (1993) - Patrick Warren REVIEW (***½/½) | |
| XTC (UK) | |
| Mummer (1983) - Steve Nye REVIEW (***½/TT) The Big Express (1984) - Dave Gregory REVIEW (***½/TT) Skylarking (1986) - Chamberlin - Dave Gregory REVIEW (***½/T) Apple Venus Volume 1 (1999) - Dave Gregory REVIEW (*****/TT½) |
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| Xploding Plastix (Norway) | |
| Treated Timber Resists Rot (2008) - Lars Fredrik Frøislie REVIEW (***½/T½) | |
| Hiro Yanagida (Japan, progressive/psych) | |
| Hirocosmos (1973) - Hiro Yanagida REVIEW (***½/T½) | |
| Yancy Derringer (US, hard rock) | |
| Openers (1975) - C.F. Kuchler REVIEW (**½/T) | |
| Yazbek (US) | |
| The Laughing Man (1996) - (David) Yazbek REVIEW (****/T) | |
| Ybo² (Japan, avant garde) | |
| Taiyo no Ouji (1986 single) - Masashi Kitamura REVIEW (***/T) Alienation (1986) - Masashi Kitamura REVIEW (***/TT) Kingdom of Familydream (1986) - [tracks not known] - Masashi Kitamura Hikari no Kuni (1987 EP) - Masashi Kitamura Starship (1989) - Masashi Kitamura REVIEW (***½/T½) |
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| Yeah NO (US) | |
| Swell Henry (2004) - Jamie Saft REVIEW (***½/T) | |
| Yes (UK, progressive) | |
| Fragile (1971) - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (****½/TT½) Close to the Edge (1972) - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (*****/TTTTT) Yessongs (1973) - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (****½/TTTTT) Tales From Topographic Oceans (1973) - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (***/TTTTT) Relayer (1974) - Patrick Moraz REVIEW (***½/TT½) Yesterdays (1975) - Rick Wakeman/Bill Bruford REVIEW (***½/T) Going for the One (1977) - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (****/T) Tormato (1978) - Birotron - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (***/T½ (TT)) Drama (1980) - Geoff Downes REVIEW (****/½) Yesshows (1980, recorded 1976/78) - Patrick Moraz/Birotron - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (****/TT) The Word is Live (2005, recorded 1970-88) - Patrick Moraz/Birotron - Rick Wakeman REVIEW (****/TT) |
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| Yesterdays (Romania) | |
| Holdfénykert (2006) - Zsolt Enyedi | |
| Yeti (US, space-rock) | |
| Demonstration CDR (1999) - Doug Ferguson REVIEW (***/TT) Things to Come... (2000) - Doug Ferguson REVIEW (***/TT½) Demonstration CDR II (2002) - Doug Ferguson REVIEW (***/T½) Volume Obliteration Transcendence (2004) - Tommy Atkins REVIEW (***/TT½) |
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| Yonin-Bayashi (Japan, progressive/psych) | |
| Ishoku-Sokuhatsu (1974) - Hidemi Sakashita REVIEW (***½/T) | |
| Pete Yorn (US) | |
| Musicforthemorningafter (2001) - R. Walt Vincent REVIEW (**/T½) Day I Forgot (2003) - R. Walt Vincent REVIEW (**/T½) |
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| Shinobu Yoshioka (Japan) | |
| Water the Flower (1996) | |
| You (Germany, electronic) | |
| Electric Day (1980) - Udo Hanten/Albin Meskes REVIEW (***½/T) Time Code (1983) - Udo Hanten/Albin Meskes REVIEW (****/TTT½ (TTTT)) Wonders From the Genetic Factory (1984) - Udo Hanten/Albin Meskes REVIEW (***½/TT) Laserscape (1986) - Udo Hanten/Albin Meskes REVIEW (***½/TTT) [00:19:96:00] Electric Images Revisited (1996) - Udo Hanten/Albin Meskes/Ralf Vissers REVIEW (***½/T) |
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| You am I (Australia) | |
| Hi Fi Way (1995) - Tim Rogers REVIEW (***½/TT½) Hourly, Daily (1996) - Tim Rogers REVIEW (***½/T) |
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| You Bastard (US) | |
| We Suck But We're Prompt (199?) - [tracks not known] - Wil Masisak | |
| Cathy Young (Canada) | |
| Travel Stained (1973) - 'Maggie May' & 'Coming Home' - Pete Csanky | |
| Paul Young (UK) | |
| The Crossing (1993) - Don Was REVIEW (**/½) | |
| Young Fresh Fellows (US) | |
| Because We Hate You (2001) - [split release w/Minus 5] | |
| Mary Youngblood (US) | |
| Beneath the Raven Moon (2002) - [tracks not known] - Chamberlin - Tom Wasinger | |
| Sherri Youngward (US, CCM) | |
| Six Inches of Sky (2002) - 'This Dream of Mine' (more?) - Jay Clark | |
| Your Team Ring (US) | |
| Homelife (2002) - [tracks not known] - Justin Russo | |
| Yugen (Italy, progressive) see: Sampledelica! |
| Yum-Yum (US) | |
| Dan Loves Patti (1996) - Mellotron & Chamberlin - Chris Holmes [UK version as Chris Holmes] REVIEW (***/T) | |
| Z the Void (US) | |
| Planets Round (2004) | |
| Zachary Jones Band (US) | |
| Homestead Deluxe (2005) - Bill Bechtel REVIEW (***½/TT) | |
| Zander, Kneip & Petrick (Germany) | |
| demo (2000?) - [tracks not known] - Andreas Kneip | |
| Zarquon (UK) | |
| Cloud Memories (2000?) - Zarquon | |
| Stefan Zauner (Germany, progressive) | |
| Narziss (1976) - Stefan Zauner | |
| Zebra (US, hard rock) | |
| Zebra (1983) - Randy Jackson REVIEW (***½/TT) | |
| Zello (Sweden, progressive) | |
| Zello (1996) - [tracks not known] - Anders Altzarfeldt Quodlibet (1998) - Anders Altzarfeldt/Mats Olsson REVIEW (****/TT) |
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| Zen Rock'n'Roll (US, progressive) see: Sampledelica! |
| Zincs (US) | |
| Dimmer (2005) - [tracks not known] - Jim Elkington | |
| Jac Zinder (US) | |
| Chairs I Have Known (1996, recorded 1988-89) - Jac Zinder REVIEW (***/T) | |
| Zinkl (Germany, electronic) | |
| Dance Music for Insects (2002) - Anton Zinkl | |
| Zita Swoon (Belgium) | |
| I Paint Pictures on a Wedding Dress (1998) - Stef Kamil Carlens REVIEW (***½/T) | |
| Zoldar & Clark (US, progressive) | |
| Zoldar & Clark (1977) - Michael Soldan REVIEW (****/TTTT) [actually by Jasper Wrath] | |
| Zombi (US, progressive) see: Sampledelica! |
| Zombies (UK, psych/pop) | |
| Odessey & Oracle (1968) - Rod Argent REVIEW (*****/TT½) Odessey & Oracle: the 40th Anniversary Concert (2008) - Rod Argent |
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| Zomby Woof (Germany, progressive) | |
| Riding on a Tear (1977) - Matthias Zumbroich REVIEW (***½/T) | |
| Zone (Japan) | |
| Z (2002) - ? REVIEW (**½/TTT) | |
| Zone Six (Germany) | |
| Zone Six (1997) - Dave Schmidt REVIEW (***/T) | |
| Zoo (Netherlands, progressive) | |
| Zoo (1973) - [tracks not known] - Eddy Meyer | |
| Zucchero (Italy, pop/rock) | |
| Spirito DiVino (1995) - Zucchero Fornaciari REVIEW (**½/TT½) Bluesugar (1998) - Zucchero Fornaciari REVIEW (***/TTT) Shake (2001) - Zucchero Fornaciari/Luciano Luisi REVIEW (**½/TTT) Zu & Co. (2004) - Zucchero Fornaciari REVIEW (**½/T) |
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| Fabio Zuffanti (Italy, progressive) | |
| Fabio Zuffanti (2009) - Fabio Zuffanti REVIEW (***/TT) | |
| Fabio Zuffanti & Victoria Heward (Italy, progressive) see: Sampledelica! |
| 10cc (UK, progressive pop) | |
| 10cc (1973) - Lol Creme? REVIEW (***/½) Sheet Music (1974) - Eric Stewart/Lol Creme REVIEW (***½/T½) |
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| 11.59 (UK, CCM) | |
| This Our Sacrifice of Praise (1974) - Andy Kinch REVIEW (***/T½) | |
| 29 Palms (UK) | |
| No Eden (1992) - [tracks not known] - George Hall | |
| 3NF (UK) | |
| Antbooty (Matt Elliott Remix) (2004 b-side) - Matt Elliott? | |
| 3 Penny Needle (US) | |
| Brand New Worries (1996) - [tracks not known] - Randy Cantor | |
| 3rd & the Mortal (Norway) | |
| Painting on Glass (1996) - Lars Lien REVIEW (***½/T½) | |
| 311 (US) | |
| Evolver (2003) - ? REVIEW (**½/T) | |
| 34 Satellite (US) | |
| Stop (2002) - Joe McGinty REVIEW (**½/T) | |
| 4 Non Blondes (US) | |
| Bigger, Better, Faster, More! (1992) - Rory Kaplan REVIEW (**½/½) | |
| 4/3 de Trio (France, progressive) | |
| Faiblesse (1999) - Sébastien Grammond REVIEW (****/T½) Ersatz (2004) - Sébastien Grammond REVIEW (****½/T½) |
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| 90 Day Men (US) | |
| Panda Park (2004) - Andy Lansangan REVIEW (***½/TTT) | |
| 9.30 Fly (UK, folk/progressive) | |
| 9.30 Fly (1972) - Barbara Wainwright REVIEW (***/T) | |
| Anonymous | |
| Romantic Moog (1974) - [tracks not known] - ? [UK?] | |
| Original Cast | |
| Beatlemania (Recorded Live at the Winter Garden Theatre) (1978) - Les Fradkin Jesus Christ Superstar - a Rock Opera (197?) - Chris Goodey |
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| Original Australian Cast | |
| The Rocky Horror Show (1974) - [tracks not known] - Roy Ritchie | |
| Original Spanish Cast | |
| Jesucristo Superstar (1975) - Teddy Bautista | |
| Soundtracks | |
| The Life & Times of Grizzly Adams (1974) - ? [unreleased] REVIEW (***/TTTT) Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) - ? [unreleased] REVIEW (***½/T½) All This & World War II (1976) - Chamberlin - Christopher North? (Ambrosia), Elton John REVIEW (**/½) Against the Wind (1978) - Mario Millo? Phantasm (1979) - Fred Myro/Malcolm Seagrove REVIEW (****/TT½) Maniac (1980) - Peter Lewis Baraka: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1993) - Mellotron & Chamberlin - Michael Pinder REVIEW (***/T) Jerry Maguire: Music From the Motion Picture (1996) - Chamberlin - Jon Brion REVIEW (**½/T) Hard Eight (1996) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren Boogie Nights (1997) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren REVIEW (***/T) Kvinnan i det Låsta Rummet - Filmmusiken (1998) - Hans Åkerhjelm REVIEW (***½/TTTTT) Pleasantville (1998) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren/Jon Brion REVIEW (***/T½) Godzilla (1998) - Chamberlin - Benmont Tench REVIEW (***/TT½) City of Angels (1998) - Chamberlin - Damir Prcic/Paul Kimble REVIEW (***/½) Steal This Movie (2000) - Jon Carroll Music From MTV Spyder Games (2001) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren Donnie Darko (2002) - Michael Andrews REVIEW (***½/T) Our Little Corner of the World: Music From the Gilmore Girls (2002) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren REVIEW (**½/½) The In-Laws (2003) - Linda McCartney Shrek II (2004) - Charles Gillingham (Counting Crows) REVIEW (**½/½) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) - Chamberlin? - Jon Brion REVIEW (***½/T½) I ♥ Huckabees (2004) - Chamberlin - Jon Brion REVIEW (***½/TTT) Perfect Dark Zero [video game] (2005) - D.S. Poe (MorrisonPoe) |
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| Various also see: Sampledelica! | |
| A-Reefer-Derci!: Recorded Live at the Reefer Cabaret, Melbourne (1976) - Eddie Rayner (Split Enz) REVIEW (***/½) ...And We All Sing Along Like Before: A Tribute to Del Amitri By Their Fans (2005? download) - Bob Emmet (Orange Olive) Assassins of Silence/Hundred Watt Violence (1995) - ? (Voco Kesh) Bakersfield Rebels: Late 1960s Gems Featuring Clarence White, The Nashville West Band & Others (2004) - Gary Paxton BayProg: Progressive Rock From the San Francisco Bay Area (2002) - Don Tillman (Tesseract) REVIEW (****/T) Best of Jazz 'Round Midnight (1996) - Don Elliott Blackmore's Castle Volume 2 (2005) - Chris Catena Christmas Songs (2000) - Dave Kershaw/Chamberlin - Aaron Embry City on a Hill: Sing Alleluia (2002) - Phil Madeira REVIEW (*½/T) City on a Hill: It's Christmas Time (2000) - Chamberlin - Phil Madeira REVIEW (**/½) The Colossus of Rhodes: The 7th Progressive Rock Wonder (2005) - Fredrik Karlsson? (Sinkadus) REVIEW (***½/TT) Concerts at Jodrell Bank 2000 (2000) - Steve Dinsdale/Duncan Goddard (Radio Massacre International) Cornucopea (2000) - Julian Cope (Queen Elizabeth) Cozy Powell Forever (1998) - Rei Atsumi Cyclops Sampler 5 (2002) - Stephen Bennett (Henry Fool) REVIEW (***/½) Dante's Inferno: the Divine Comedy, Part I (2008) - Matthijs Herder (Oceana Company), Fredrik Karlsson (Sinkadus)? REVIEW (***½/T) Daze of the Underground: a Tribute to Hawkwind (2003) - Andy Thompson (Litmus) Dime Store Hot Dance (2001) - Tommy Gott Doggie Pound: a Beatific Bundle of Norwegian Indies (1999) - The Tables Dreamwatchers' Tales (2001) - Darklion ...e tu Vivrai Nel Terrore (1998) - Niklas Berg/Reine Fiske (Morte Macabre), Jody Park (Somnabulist) REVIEW (****/T) The Empire & the Rebellion (2008) - Alfio Costa (Tilion) Epic Records: A Season of Soul & Sounds (2001) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren Everyhead (a Rock Opera) (1975) A Fair Forgery of Pink Floyd (2003) - John Would Fierce Panda Presents: Clooney Tunes (2000) - Andy LeMaster (Bright Eyes) A Fine Romance: the Jerome Kern Songbook (1994) - Don Elliott Floralia Vol.3 (1999) - Peter Lindahl (In the Labyrinth) Flyin' Traps (1997) - Brian Kehew/Chamberlin - Brian Reitzell Giant for a Life (1997) - Louis Mastro, Marco Masoni (The Chocking Smokers Band) REVIEW (***/½) Girls Girls Girls (Curve Earth) (1997) - Peter Linnane Give the People What We Want: Songs of the Kinks (2001) - Steve Fisk Great Jewish Music: Burt Bacharach (1997) - John Medeski (Medeski, Martin & Wood) Hampshire Jam Preserved (2002) - Steve Dinsdale/Duncan Goddard (Radio Massacre International) Hampshire Jam 'Jam' 2006 (2006) - Brendan Pollard Higher & Higher: A Tribute to the Moody Blues (2006) If I Could Write Poetry: A Tribute to Television Personalities (2005) - Nikki Sudden? (Nikki Sudden) Intertwined: I Hope This Helps in Some Way (MP3, 2001) - Malachi DeLorenzo (Victor DeLorenzo) Kalevala: A Finnish Progressive Rock Epic (2003) - Fredrik Karlsson (Sinkadus), Sofia Baccini REVIEW (***½/T½) Kerrville Folk Festival: The Early Years 1972-1981 (1998) - Clovis Roblane (Ray Wylie Hubbard) The Late Lounge (2002) - Zero 7 Legends of Ireland (1998) - Clodagh Simonds Let's Roll: Together in Unity, Faith & Hope (2002) - Nick Moroch The Letters: An Unconventional Italian Guide to King Crimson (2003) - Alfio Costa (Tilion), Sergio Taglioni (Three of a Charming Pair), Tiziano Rea (Giardini d'Autunno), Annino Vitale (Notturno Concertante) REVIEW (****/T) Loneliest No More (2001) - 'Calling Occupants (of Interplanetary Craft)' - Ken Merbler Lounge-a-Palooza (1997) - Kim Bullard REVIEW (**½/½) Loverly Music: The Singles, 1997-1999 (1999) - Doug Easley Lynne Me Your Ears: a Tribute to the Music of Jeff Lynne (2001) - Scott Baggett/Chamberlin - Mitch Easter REVIEW (***/T½) Magnetic Filings (199? cassette) - John McIntyre? (Mutually Assured Destruction) Miniatures 2 (2000) - Daniel Figgis Night Time Music: The BT Puppy Story (2004, recorded 1966-68) - (The Sundae Train/The Majic Ship) 1967: Through the Looking Glass (1990) - Dave Gregory (Colin's Hermits) Nu Ska Vi Sjunga (2004, recorded 1972-3) - ? REVIEW (***½/TT) La Nueva Trova Cubana en Vivo (1976) - ? One Step Up/Two Steps Back: The Songs of Bruce Springsteen (2000) - John Wesley Harding REVIEW (***/0) Out of the Blue Volume 6 (1999) - Glenn Slater (Walkabouts) Papa Nez: a Loose Tribute to the Work of Michael Nesmith (2002) - Jason MacIsaac (Heavy Blinkers) Parasol's Sweet 16 (2000) - George Usher Past, Present & Future (1990) - Michael Mitchell/Chamberlin - Chip Gremillion (Lift) Picnic (1970) - Rick Wright (Pink Floyd) Place of General Happiness (1991) - Fred Frith Place of General Happiness - Vol.2 (1991) - Sean Slade/Fred Frith Poor Little Knitter on the Road: a Tribute to The Knitters (1999) - Ryan Adams The Prayer of Jabez: Music... A Worship Experience [a.k.a. La Oracion de Jabes] (2001) - Phil Madeira REVIEW (*/½) Progfest '94 (1995) - Tomas Jonson/Anna Holmgren/Tord Lindman (Änglagård), Niklas Berg (Anekdoten), David Kerzner (Giraffe), Toivo Pilt (Sebastian Hardie) REVIEW (****/TTTT) Progfest '95 (1996) - Simon Nordberg (Landberk); Jan Tariq Rahman (White Willow); Ryo Okumoto (Spock's Beard) REVIEW (****½/TTT) Progfest '97 (1997) - Martin Orford (John Wetton Band), Michele Bon (Le Orme), Tomas Bodin (Flower Kings), Ryo Okumoto (Spock's Beard), Damon Fox (Big Elf), Fredrik Karlsson (Sinkadus) REVIEW (****/TTT½) Progfest 2000 (2001) - Ryo Okumoto (Spock's Beard), Erik Norlander (Rocket Scientists) REVIEW (***½/T) Rare on Air, Vol.1: KCRW Live Performances (1994) - Chamberlin - Patrick Warren Reading Festival '73 (1973) - Dave Greenslade (Greenslade) Red Hot + Blue: a Tribute to Cole Porter (1990) - Chamberlin - Tom Waits REVIEW (***/½) Remembering Patsy Cline (2003) - Chamberlin - Greg Wells The Rime of the Ancient Sampler - the Mellotron Album (1993) - Bill Nelson, Mike Pinder - Chamberlin, Patrick Moraz, Sheila Maloney, Derek Holt, Stuart "Woolly" Wolstenholme, Ken Freeman, David Cross, Chris Taylor, David Kean - Mellotron, Birotron & Chamberlin, David Etheridge [plus others playing samples] REVIEW (***/TTTTT) SI Magazine: Compilation Disc (1991) - Mike Stobbie (Pallas) REVIEW (*½/½) Schizoid Dimension (1997) - Doug Walker? (Alien Planetscapes), Daniel Todd Carter (Solid Space) REVIEW (***½/TT) Signs of Life: a Tribute to Pink Floyd (2000) - Mindala [a.k.a. Mind Over Matter] REVIEW (**½/T) Sing a Song for You: a Tribute to Tim Buckley (2000) - Neil Halstead/Alan Forrester REVIEW (***½/½) Sing Hollies in Reverse (1995) - Chamberlin - Jon Brion/Mark Oliver "E" Everett REVIEW (****/T) The Sound of Hush (1975) - John McBurnie Sounds of Wood & Steel, Vol.3 (2003) - Charlie Lowell The Spaghetti Epic: Six Modern Prog Bands For Six '70s Prog Suites (2004) - Alfio Costa (Tilion) REVIEW (***/T) The Spaghetti Epic 2: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly (2006) - Alfio Costa (Tilion) REVIEW (***½/T) Splashed With Many a Speck (1997) - Daniel Figgis Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music From Vintage Disney Films (1988) - Chamberlin - Mitchell Froom (Tom Waits) REVIEW (****/½) Stop Me if You Think You've Heard This One Before... (2003) - Elizabeth Fraser REVIEW (***½/T) Survive & Advance, Vol.2 (2002) - ? (Spoon) Sweetheart 2005: Love Songs (2005) - Jim Waters Tales From Yesterday (1995) - Kevin Gilbert (Stanley Snail) REVIEW (****/½) Tango! (1997) - Mark Guerrero A Testimonial Dinner: The Songs of XTC (1995) - Dave Kershaw (Sarah McLachlan) REVIEW (***½/T) Things Go Better With Coke: Sixties Coca-Cola Commercials, 1965-69 (1996) - Mike Pinder (Moody Blues) The 3rd Cyclops Sampler (1996) - Anna Sofi Dahlberg (Anekdoten), Fredrik Karlsson (Sinkadus) REVIEW (***½/TT) This is an Orange (1995) - Ulf Holmberg (Manticore), Jan Tariq Rahman (Orchid Garden), Nicklas Berg/Anna Sofi Dahlberg (Anekdoten) REVIEW (***½/TT) To Canterbury & Beyond: a Tribute to the Canterbury Scene (1999) - Geppino Borriello (Notturno Concertante), Alfio Costa (Tilion) Top 25 Heart Seekers Vol.2 (2002) - Rich Ochoa Trampoline Records Greatest Hits, Vol.1 (2002) - Mellotron & Chamberlin - Rami Jaffee (Xander Sky) Traveling Light: Songs From the 23rd Psalm (2002) - John Painter/Phil Madeira A Tribute to Curtis Mayfield (1994) - Henry Hirsch (Lenny Kravitz) REVIEW (**/½) Urgh! A Music War (1980) - Javier Cruz (Skafish) V (1975) - Edgar Froese? (Tangerine Dream) Viva Noel: a Q Division Christmas (1999) - Peter Linnane/Chamberlin - Colin Rhinesmith/Mike Denneen We're a Happy Family: A Tribute to the Ramones (2003) - Tim Skold (Marilyn Manson) REVIEW (***/T) What the World Needs Now (1998) - Pete Weiss (Idle Grant Conspiracy) The Wish List (2003) - Dave Gregory (Dukes of Stratosphear) Working Class Hero: a Tribute to John Lennon (1995) - Matt Serletic REVIEW (***/½) |
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