Word: knockin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intimately. Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, harking back to such great '70s theme albums as Gaye's Here, My Dear, is a song cycle that follows a single love affair from eyes-meeting-across- a-crowded-party to marriage proposal. The album's best song,...Til the Cops Come Knockin', is a lingerie-smooth tune with a slightly provocative edge that promises passionate, noisy, wake-the-neighbors love "til the cops come knockin...
...never see him with a bimbo/ No knees knockin' with a five-dollar ho/ Ain't got a prostate but he's sure got a soul/ We love that old guy Robert Dole...
...concert began in overdrive and ended out in the ionosphere, with all the performers joining for a resounding Knockin' on Heaven's Door. If the occasion for the show remained a little undefined, the concert itself turned out to be a capstone of pop culture: one of the first rock concerts ever whose importance was not in signaling a change in music but in rerouting it and reconfirming the righteousness of a whole direction...
Stradlin sounds like Keith Richards too, launching into the first track, "Somebody Knockin," with a vintage Stones mid-tempo guitar groove. His classic "guitarist gone solo" gravelly vocals complement the track's gritty feel, and the simplicity and repetition of the lyrics demonstrate Stradlin's focus on stripped-down musicianship for this album...