Posts From Sam Sutherland

Steely Dan’s ‘Gaucho’: Perfection and Chaos

Donald Fagen and Walter Becker’s quest for the perfect groove proved a key denominator across the 1980 album.

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Bob Marley and the Wailers’ ‘Live!’ Album: Reggae Rocks Babylon

The London concert providedvalidation that Marley and his band, the Wailers, had breached the rock market with their potent strain of reggae.

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‘All Things Must Pass’–George Harrison’s Crowning Solo Set

Released in 1970 as the Beatles officially split and all four dropped solo albums, Harrison’s mammoth boxed set was a dark horse.

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