Artist Lounge: Timi Yuro
enlarge
Get the Latest Timi Yuro News
Download Timi Yuro MP3s
Moggers' favorites by Timi Yuro
Subscribe to feed
-
Posted by:
In reading the credits to Amy's debut album, Frank, she thanks many legends such as Roy Ayers, Count Basie, Nat Cole, Ray Charles, Sammy Davies, Duke Ellington, Carole King, Charles Mingus, Thelonius Monk, Michael Jackson, Minnie Ripperton, Salt N Pepa, Frank Sinatra, Teena Marie, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington and Stevie Wonder but no mention of Timi Yuro. I wonder if she is familiar with her because there is an eerie resemblance of sound between her and Timi Y... MORE
-
Posted by:
Yuro had many excellent sides, but none came close to the bitter, scorched Earth brilliance of this Phil Spector produced gem. Yuro spits out the title in a single, strident exertion of "whatsamatterbaby" before adding a brilliantly dismissive chuckle to twist the knife one last time. Phil Spector opens the production with a jarring, attention grabbing drum roll, wields the string section like a rapier, and lets Yuro emote at the top of her volume. Be glad you're not at th... MORE
