Album Lounge: Paul's Boutique
Paul's Boutique
Released: 1989 15 tracksPosts about > Paul's Boutique
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1. Fine Young Cannibals, "She Drives Me Crazy." Recently covered by Dolly Parton. It's better than her cover of "Stairway to Heaven." The gossip fans will be sorry to hear that Dolly removes "she" from the title. 2. Barrence Whitfield and the Savages, "Rockin' the Mule in Kansas." Whitfield is a great, unknown treasure. His live shows are legendary, or would be if anyone had ever heard of him. I see by his web site that he plays weddings. Wonder if my wife would like to r... MORE
Changing opinions about an artist happens very infrequently for me. I've decided that my defining personality trait is that I'm a synthesizer -- in all aspects of my life, I seem to gather information and don't form opinions for a long, long time. But once I decide, that's usually it. So it is rare that a band can overcome my initial conception of them. But it has happened. Sometimes it's the band that changes, not me, but it's never really that black and white. I'm ... MORE
Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego, if you remember the story, got boiled alive but were still prophesying, or singing, or something. Not that the Old Testament story has a damned thing to do with the rhymes. But come on. They name-dropped J.D. Salinger and Mario Andretti in this one. You gotta give 'em props for that.
I think i started this monstrosity known as hip hop night, i feel obligated to drop my two cents in!







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