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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is not the case with Morrissey's My Early Burglary Years. I cringingly suspect that someone in marketing at Time Warner thought he'd release a new Morrissey CD, whether Morrissey had anything good left or not. It looks like someone raided the depths of the freezer and made a 16 course meal out of two-year-old freezer-burned chicken and crystallized Chinese takeout...

Author: By Eliot Schrefer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-First Century Still Breathing Down Morrissey's Neck | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

Which isn't to say that some people don't like freezer-burned chicken. A few pieces on this CD are downright edible. The rest, however, should have been tossed out last spring...

Author: By Eliot Schrefer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-First Century Still Breathing Down Morrissey's Neck | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...Cosmic Dancer" shows both the potential and the mediocrity of the CD as a whole...

Author: By Eliot Schrefer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-First Century Still Breathing Down Morrissey's Neck | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

WARNING! A moment from the Starr report: "When I was hiding out in your office...I noticed you had the new Sarah McLachlan CD [Surfacing]," wrote Monica Lewinsky to the President. "Whenever I listen to song #5 I think of you." The tune, Do What You Have to Do, has this lyric : "I'm shaken/ by the violence of existing/ for only you./ I know I can't be with you./ I do what I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics Watch | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...back; why not the Firesign Theatre, which took recorded comedy as close to the edge of sanity as it could go, in albums like I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus? The group--Peter Bergman, Phil Proctor, David Ossman and Phil Austin--is back with a new CD, and it's both a nostalgia trip and a bracing return to the edge: a dense, doomy, free-association riff on the last broadcast day of the millennium, featuring commercials, traffic reports, Joe Camel's last press conference, the Ebola Virus Ball and a conglomerate called U.S. Plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy: Give Me Immortality Or Give Me Death | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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