Nobember 2000

Today

NIN

Nine Inch Nails
Things Falling Apart
Interscope Records 490 744-2


Beautifully deconstructed, this is
the brother to The Fragile.

And I get more pleasure listening to this
than the original.

Say no more.

Yesterday

Excello Gospel

Various Artists
The Best Of Excello Gospel
ACE Records CDCHD 687


The 50's and 60's were the
golden decades of gospel.

Although I'm by no means a confessing Christian,
I'm very much a fan of the sheer joy and intensity
of that period.

Excello was one of the first labels to record and release the southern ecstacy.

These cuts range from 1952 to 1955.

They feature for me hitherto unknown acts as
The Silvertone Singers, The Waldo Singers,
The Jewel Gospel Aires and more.

In this context I can only agree with
The Sons Of The South:

God Is Alright


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