30 ~ North Skore News — Friday, December 10, 1999

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fifth anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death saying it was too soon to

talk. There Is Nothing Left To Lose sneaks louder than words.

Recorded at Groh!’s Virginia home with Soundgarden producer

Adam Kasper the new CD rocks out with 2 passion missing trom

‘previous efforts. Dave Grohl is no longer M.LA.

4. Bob Marley end the Wailers — Tie Complete Bob Marley

‘and the Wailers 1967 to 1972 (JAD Records 1095)

Part three of the Wailers soga is a two-disk set of rarities com-

piled by Bruno Slum and
Roger Steffens.

“The first disc Keep on
Skanking was recorded mostly
with Lee Scratch Perry while
Satisfy My Soul Jah Jah connins
material recorded after they
split with the producer.

Both CDs are filled with
previously unreleased tracks,
dub and alternate versions of
classic Wailers tunes.
Photographs and text docu-
ment this period just before the
- Wailers entered ‘dom
and their contract with Island.

: (Sony Classical 61658)

.., Soprano Ying Huang per- '
forms selections from Tan
Dun’s Peony Pavilion
based on Tang Hsien-tsu’s
16th-century masterpiece.

. _ Asa contemporary of . °

- Shakespeare it is appropriate.
that the songs (adapted from
classical Chinese Kungqu .°..
peers) are presented in the

of love sonnets.

Ore introduces concepts :
from’ many cultural systems
(traditional and modern) creat-
-ing a fusion music - without
borders, !

' 6. Chely Wright — Single
White Female(MCA  -
Nashville 70052) : :

singer Chely....
the line between
tusic with- ;

“Think Dusy in  Bhemphis

with thanks to veteran produc- _

ers Tony Brown, Budd...
Cannon and Norro Wilson. At

performing the material all
comes across as if it was hap-
pening today.
8. Matthew Good Band —
Beautiful Midnight
(Universal 6121 53786-2)
No weak links on Beautiful
Midnight — a strong album
from start to finish. The
Vancouver band plans to tour
-Stateside in the new year and
with this song list they are
guaranteed to build on their

ase.
9. Death in Vegas — The
Contino Sessions (Time
Bomb/Concrete 70930))
U.K. outrock duo pays
homage to noise gods and the
Velvet Underground with
guest vocals from Jim Reid,
Bobby Gillespie and Iggy Pop.
The latter’s contribution is
truly deranged -— rhe Iggster
apparently sent in his snarl and
’ . swagger from the safe distance
of ancther continent.

10. Cree Summer — Street Fairie (Work OK 68749)

Sleeper of the year. Prior to Street Fairie Toronto's Summer
was best known for her voice-over work on television cartoons
and as Freddie on the sitcom A Different World. Through her
role in that show and a friendship with co-star Lisa Bonet she
met Lenny Kravitz, the producer of her debut CD.

- The combination of Summer’s tunes and Kravitz” studio savvy
works to make Street Fairie a great pop record.

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Exit This Side — Sucker

_Fanrastic set of tunes on this independent release. Makes -
sense that the drums and bass were recorded at a ‘studio called

- Undertones as Exit This Side shares the. Trish band’s manic °

pop. sensibility... : ; ;
Dee Daniels — Love ‘Story. ;

Classy set of standards from jazz vocalist Dee Daniels with a
quartet ot that includes Miles Black and Houston Person.
Marlin Ramazzini — Qpsiero SerYo..

Ambitious Latin.big band jazz recorded at Sonacaribe Studios
in Havana, Cuba. Marlin performed with her band at Lonsdale’
Quay in the summer.— look for more dates around town in the :
new year. : nee

Dorothy Missing — plea-

. suvcerat.

-Four- Song EP shows off
the quartet’s panache for
catchy tunes with lots more to.
come from the band.” -

Distortion (Pychic Toe Jom

Records)
Straight-ahead rock’n roll:

from 7% Distortion. Vocalist -

Mike Bisson is a find —— he

gives the tunes a gritty R&B .

edge with Sheily Campbeil ably helping out on background.

. vocals. :

al mines areal gst for thie

: Ie doesn’t m ter what they are ;

perb p roduction from the band with John Ejssas at
Yaistown * Seund Studio. Craig Zurba mixed the CD at MR&cD

“Studio. The music punches cut of the speakers 0 on this high: a

quality independent release.

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