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Moon's A Harsh Mistress: The 70's Reviews
Moon's A Harsh Mistress: The 70's Reviews
| 20 of 20 people found the following review helpful:  Pearl of Great Price, By This review is from: Moon's A Harsh Mistress: The 70's (Audio CD) Jimmy Webb would be on most short lists for the best composers of the 20th century. His distinctive melodies and equally moving lyrics place him at the very top of the best. As moving is Webb the performer. As a vocalist, Webb's voice often quavers with emotion as he shoots to the heart of his incredible song craft and mines the emotional motherlode from the lyric. For those of us who played his discs frequently since the 70s, Rhino's package is a godsend, the pearl of great price. The live disc from the Royal Albert Hall is a terrific performance. Webb pays great attention to detail. His amazing string arrangements play full force. "Sleepin' In the Daytime" is like a vocalized pop symphony that concludes with a dueling match between Fred Tackett's electric guitar and the orchestra. Webb records a tongue-in-cheek version of Frank Zappa's "My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama" that is a raucous live show stopper. His familiar hits like "By the Time I Get to Phoenix,"... Read more |
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