Posts From Jeff Burger

A Comprehensive Gerry and the Pacemakers Anthology: Review

A comprehensive set collects nearly 100 tracks from the band that shared a manager and producer with the Beatles

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Box Set Collects Early Solo Work by Lindsey Buckingham: Review

After Fleetwood Mac balked at continuing in the direction of ‘Tusk,’ Buckingham decided to go his own way.

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A Live Set from Allman Brothers Co-founder Dickey Betts: Review

The 1988 concert from NYC’s Lone Star Roadhouse features Allman Brothers Band classics and guests such as Rick Derringer, Mick Taylor and Jack Bruce.

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J.D. Souther: ‘You’re Only Lonely’ Joins Reissue Series

Guests on the expanded edition of the 1979 album include three members of the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne and others

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Syd Barrett Documentary Eyes Pink Floyd Co-Founder: Review

Have You Got It Yet?: The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd eyes the role of the band’s co-founder, honored by the group with its song “Shine On, You Crazy Diamond”

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The Doors and Bob Seger Attract Bluegrass Covers: Review

Believe it or not, these renditions of rock classics also sound as if they could have been written for a bluegrass band.

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John Lennon’s ‘Mind Games’ Under a Microscope: Box Set Review

Lennon called the album “an interim record between being a manic political lunatic to back to being a musician again.”

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‘Songwriter’ Features Previously Unheard Johnny Cash Originals: Review

John Carter Cash discovered recordings of 11 self-penned numbers that his dad had made in 1993 but never released

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An Exhaustive Rascals Box Set: Review

It’s Wonderful: The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings makes room for stereo and mono versions of the first four LPs plus single edits, alternate takes and foreign-language versions.

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Nektar ‘Recycled’ Gets Recycled—And Expanded: Review

If you’re a fan of prog-rock outfits such as Genesis, ELP and Renaissance, you just might love this album.

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