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The opening song of Aimee Mann's first full-length album in five years ponders the eternal question: "How Am I Different?" Anyone who has listened to her previous albums, and now this masterpiece, knows the answer. First (and foremost), Mann's songwriting manages to capture emotion at its most...
With the melody of Green Acres playing in the background, Crystal assumed the voice of his infamous Saturday Night Live character, Fernando and told a caged pig "you look disgusting. . . the top of your head looks like Jay Leno's."
Everett's field of inquiry expands to include the strange appeal of popular music: "When a song is a standard, it can reproduce itself from one of its constituent parts. If you recite the words you will hear the melody." Everett imagines a group called the Midrash Jazz Quartet performing...
There are a lot of teen singers around these days, but unfortunately there aren't many teen vocalists. At 16, Alecia Elliott, judging by her debut album, deserves the latter, loftier title. O.K., sure, the bulk of the material on her new CD is light country-pop. But Elliott's...
The director, Alan Parker, worked with Laura Jones to write the screenplay, and the film is very faithful to the book--too faithful, perhaps. Like a complex organ hymn being plinked out on an electric keyboard, the film plays the same basic melody as the memoir but fails to bring...