Word: albums
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fair, Colin James, advertised as the "New Swing Pioneer," cannot be accused of simply seizing on the current popularity of swing music for sheer profit; the predecessor to this well-timed sequel appeared way back in 1993. That said, the ennui-inducing contents of this album seem to imply just such a fad-inspired rush job. James and his "Little Big Band" seen to be unsure whether they want to imitate the actual 1940's style or create a "New Swing" genre. The result is an album in which most of the songs have the false, synthetic quality of badly...
...tough" in Australia.) They were signed by Cherry Disc Records after sneaking into the president's office and putting their two-song demo tape in his deck. Perrino recently quit his job as an office-boy at a real estate agency, and the band's first full-length album, New Parade, will be out this April...
...traveled to Harvard last month to present the album which contained his personal notes expressing respect for Harvard...
...copies of the album are now located in the Harvard-Yenching Library and the Fine Arts Library...
According to Harvard-Yenching librarian James K.M. Cheng, the album contains "the representative work of Mr. Xu through different stages of his development as a modern Chinese artist...