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...over the ice with the sweeping phrasing of the baroque guitar. Then, he clemently rushes us all home with a competently executed Largo, to the family values warmth of fireside, cocoa with mini marshmallows and mom. The first and second violins joined with the fat, dull twang of the bass in an extended pizzicato, successfully evoking a grandfather clock slowly prodding through a bitter time of year...
...time of innocence: small towns, state fairs, the modest dreams of being in a band and kissing the lead singer's pretty girlfriend. But the transplant doesn't take, because Hanks hasn't given his 1964 fable of would-be Beatles (or Byrds or Searchers) the solid bass line of story sense...
...Jossey-Bass, a subsidiary of Simon & Schuster that publishes books for professionals, will work with Harvard to produce books in the business of health care and medical computing...
...aura of a patriarch from another century, Monroe was one of those rare artists who sired a musical genre. In 1938 he formed his first band, calling it the Blue Grass Boys after his home state, Kentucky. The group soon took on the bluegrass configuration of mandolin, fiddle, guitar, bass and banjo, paired with the near-falsetto harmonies that Monroe called his "high, lonesome sound." Bluegrass lives on across the country, including at his own Bean Blossom festival in Indiana...
...album's rich sampling of vocals is an obvious strength. Tricky himself performs on several tricks, most dramatically on "Keep Your Mouth Shut" and "Judas," sounding by turns creepy and sexy. Bird and Tricky also harmonize on the bizarre, disonent bass-driven track "Black Coffee." Bjork, though suprisingly restrined, still sounds like, well, Bjork, and anyone who's not a fan would do well to skip the schitzophrenic track "Yoga" altogether...