In 2007 I bought Christmas With The Rat Pack. A compilation of beautiful Christmas songs by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr and Dean Martin.
Dec 09 2022
Neil Diamond – Hot August Night
In 1972 Neil Diamond released his best (?) album, the fabulous double live album Hot August Night. A look back!
Dec 01 2022
Black Album (by guest author Edward)
Some 35 years ago, a mysterious record was waiting to see the light of day. But it never happened…
Nov 30 2022
Lijntje Elisabeth Pel 1943 – 2012
Ten years ago my mother passed away. Next to all the hurt and hassle there was music as well. A look back.
Nov 28 2022
Parliament – Funkentelechy vs. The Placebo Syndrome: the end of the P-Funk trilogy
In 1977 Parliament released parth three of their P-Funk trilogy: the fantastic Funkentelechy vs. The Placebo Syndrome. Read the full story!
Nov 20 2022
Andy Allo debuts on NPG Records with Superconductor
The story of Andy Allo, The NPG, Superconductor and Oui Can Luv. Love, music, beautiful shows and passion!
Nov 11 2022
Prince – The 15 most beautiful covers!
This time the A Pop Life panel pondered the question which Prince cover was the most beautiful of them all and came up with the ultimate list!
Oct 28 2022
Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols
Late 1977 the Sex Pistols’ debut album was finally released. Yet again coupled with chaos, police and success. The story of the punk classic Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols.
Oct 16 2022
Elvis Presley – The Memphis Record: RCA combines the comeback recordings in 1987
In 1987 RCA released the umpteenth Elvis Presley compilation, but this one was different. A lot of thought went into this one, the songs were chosen with real care: The Memphis Record is a fine compilation!
Oct 05 2022
Stereo MC’s – Connected: irresistable and funky
In 1992 the Stereo MC’s released their fantastic album Connected. A look back at an unexpected huge hit. The story of an irresistably funky dance and rap album.
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