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Posts tagged with Album Stories

King & Queen: When Otis Redding And Carla Thomas Took The Crown
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King & Queen: When Otis Redding And Carla Thomas Took The Crown

Pairing Otis Redding’s belting voice with Carla Thomas’ classy poise, ‘King & Queen’ was a stroke of genius from Stax Records.

Naked: Uncovering Talking Heads’ Expansive Final Album
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Naked: Uncovering Talking Heads’ Expansive Final Album

Following a run of pop-minded albums, ‘Naked’ found Talking Heads returning to the experimental approach of ‘Remain In Light’.

Aqualung Was “The Tester”: Ian Anderson On Jethro Tull’s Classic Album
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Aqualung Was “The Tester”: Ian Anderson On Jethro Tull’s Classic Album

A make-or-break album, ‘Aqualung’ has become Jethro Tull’s most-loved work. ‘I wanted to make a mark,’ frontman Ian Anderson tells Dig!

‘Human After All’: The Truth Behind Daft Punk’s Misunderstood Third Album
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‘Human After All’: The Truth Behind Daft Punk’s Misunderstood Third Album

An exhilaratingly punishing look at our love/hate relationship with technology, Daft Punk’s ‘Human After All’ album remains a career high.

‘Reptile’: Behind Eric Clapton’s “Electric Unplugged Album”
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‘Reptile’: Behind Eric Clapton’s “Electric Unplugged Album”

Tapping into his childhood with ‘Reptile’, Eric Clapton turned ‘a dead duck’ into an emotional album with ‘a very strong core’.

‘Discovery’: The Album That Led The World To Daft Punk
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‘Discovery’: The Album That Led The World To Daft Punk

A cornerstone in dance music, ‘Discovery’ established Daft Punk’s trademark sound – and still sounds like nothing else on Earth.

‘Human’: How Rod Stewart Began His Latest Reinvention
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‘Human’: How Rod Stewart Began His Latest Reinvention

A mix of rock’n’roll glory days and contemporary R&B, Rod Stewart’s ‘Human’ album built a bridge to his next chapter.

St Germain: “You Can Travel Everywhere” With ‘Tourist’ Travel Versions
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St Germain: “You Can Travel Everywhere” With ‘Tourist’ Travel Versions

St Germain, aka Ludovic Navarre, talks to Dig! about fashioning the remix album ‘Tourist: 20th Anniversary Travel Versions’.

Men And Women: Revisiting Simply Red’s Soulful Second Album
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Men And Women: Revisiting Simply Red’s Soulful Second Album

Riding on high expectations following their acclaimed debut album, Simply Red’s ‘Men And Women’ saw the group get funkier and more playful.

The Next Day: How David Bowie Used His Past To Define His Present
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The Next Day: How David Bowie Used His Past To Define His Present

The release of Where Are We Now? surprised the world, but only hinted at what David Bowie’s penultimate album, ‘The Next Day’, had in store.

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