Word: getful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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However, these faults are made tolerable because Tyrell has surrounded himself with some distinguished sidemen. Venerable trumpeters Clark Terry and the late "Sweets" Edison adorn "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" with raunchy and sweet touches, while Robbyn Kirmss acquits herself well with slightly tortured expressions on "The Very Thought of You." But while Tyrell's renditions are competent, intimate and become more endearing with time, there's nothing to make your heart, well, sing...
...film's title, is here in two forms--the original version appears along with a lovely orchestral arrangement that sounds almost completely different. This is R.E.M.'s first film score, and it's pretty good--some of their most delicate, beautiful work is here, though the sadder bits get a little melodramatic. The highlight of the album is "This Friendly World," with Michael Stipe and Jim Carrey trading off on vocals and at one point singing every other word; it will be interesting, to say the least, to see how this kooky number fits into the film...
...artists as troubadours of the ghetto, even if artists that truly deserved that tag were few and far between. Nasir Jones (aka Nas, aka Nasty Nas, aka Nas Escobar, aka Nastradamus) was one such rapper. Nastradamus, his newest album, cements his reputation as urban troubadour or, as "Come Get Me" announces, "America's foremost young poet." From "The Prediction" to "The Outcome"--prophetic and apocalyptic spoken-word joints from poet Jessica Care Moore--Nas' album is a gritty mural of ghetto life at the turn of the millennium...
...just sitting there for the rebound," Shewchuk said. "It was a nice one to get...
...While most people familiar with the case agree that Ray, if he was the killer, probably didn't act alone, White says "at this point it's probably impossible to get to the whole truth of what happened," and that there's virtually no chance of linking the federal government to the murder...