Tag Archives: Elvis Costello

Top 5: Albums

Posted on January 31, 2026 by dave brandt • author

These are the greatest albums in the history of recording technology. I don’t care what Rolling Stone or their cohorts think. Abbey Road is just too obvious. There are several pieces not featured that exemplify quality music making. It was … Continue reading →

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1996: A Good Year for Music

Posted on February 28, 2025 by dave brandt • author

The year began in Virginia and ended in Tennessee. My friend Brian, who was born there, summed it up: Harrisonburg is a rest stop on the road of life, it’s a nice place to stop and take a leak, but … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Elvis Costello

Top 5: Albums

1996: A Good Year for Music

Dave Brandt