Modern World' Hint at Overall Quality Raw but There Was an Sixties Sorry
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' i 4 1...° ACP At Noon' with more than THIS IS the album Jeff I syi41, VA,' - - 77 a little help from Beck recorded after -- / psychedelia poet Adrian recovering from his This .IS the . Henri Is the band's first severe car crash at the . di !I .1 ' ' lullaby turn of the decade 0 = S!1 "Walking in city Originally titled : . squares In winter 'Rough And Ready' It . 4 , rr'lls rain, was first released In r of ...e Walking down muddy 1971 with a a line up .....- lanes or empty Beck, vocalist Bob i . I modern 1.01 world streets, Tench, bass player Arranging a time and Clive Chama, Max . I r% piano and THE J AM . 'This Is The Jam SOUND He your generation," from place to meet " IMIddleston on succeeds BrillianUy drummer Cozy Powell Modern N arid' I tool It 'Standards' which bear And 'Life From A PAUL SIMON bionic? , - ,der MS 4751 Is in fact a ceremonial the acerbic and catchy Window', a cleverly It wasn't Beck's ideal uncovering band he wanted Tim a A., ...I FORGET THE sixties of the post. chorus "Standards rule constructed alfresco - - pubescent metropolitan OK " feel, skyline smoke, Is Bogert and Carmine 0 ..I. 5,...1, r Forget comparisons veil - moth - eaten, "I warns breakaway again another avenue Applce from Vanilla Forget Jam = The had to wait Greatest it grubby but nonetheless but the ties are too Weller explores Fudge but et. I: ....ff. Who, The Beatles, The another album before -....: Kinks g - sacrosanct strong Wanna go cm "Staring at a blue i to laying his hands on - It's also fun to listen holiday but the crowd sky, try paint it 9a 4, i;." Forget the naive to. 'I Need You (For says I can't," on 'The blue - them So 'Rough And " ..:.T. neurosis of the plaglar- certainly is Someone)' a Teenage blue Ready' was very much teas. is one of the Combine'. Ken Kesey " -1 /..0 prettiest love songs to word for system The Bruce Foxton has a transitional album ....",, The Jam are here ' Hits, Etc.' (CRS 1007) come out of a new mind vocals are not as harsh made two contributions, between sickness and PAULSIMON: 'Greatest I And now They've musical recovery ..." in 10 years The name of as before It's not that 'London Traffic' and full a transcends -9-. 0. carved out amain a an PAUL SIMON Is simply guy who any the game Is simplicity Weller is softening, It's 'Don't Tell Them You It's essentially Inherent In contemporary ' the pitfalls :;"' formidable future In soul ' R&B of spasmodic - ...,..-- and you can't get mare just that he's learning. Are Sane', the latter a ersatz eye which sees through ... three pronged mono- album, more of a music thanks to a bionic the simple than. Flattery will get you perceptible insight into and an undeniable talent actually to sculpt ,_, mania Here comes the the constitution mind. showcase for Bob dirt need you to keep nowhere. Like young songs ':,..1 weekend "I Both numbers Indicate Tench's vocals than me straight love, he's picking up the His cherished axioms - sentimental without . ..."*. 'This Is The Modern has a in Beck's tremendous gui- ...." turn cm techniques hit- Foxton future being maudlin, an ability to distinguish between World reflects a defi- When the world don't bass Just a tar innovation ?-1 0, and-miss fashion, al- playing. what's tasteful and what's Waltonish. a rigid sense ... nite PROGRESSION seem so great Joke Honest, he's got Occasionally Beck though thankfully there of the laconic are without doubt an oasts in the ' -0..., remember that) a And It's hard enough shows traces of glory - are more hits than prospects this lad barren wastes :T4' definite identity mould you know " Rick Buckler plays past and glories to come ,..--: misses to only r V In The was The guitar is straight on 'New Ways / Train This collection serves illustrate that City' His cracked pavement the drums Like that' - loss the off 'Rubber Soul' and. Garfunkel was no despite opinions to perhaps a little too voice has often been a And these lines from Train' for instance - don't mention the but the contrary ......- eclectic Sure. It was cause for concern in 'Modern World' hint at overall quality raw but there was an sixties Sorry. I forgot. level rarely pokes There are the expected '50 Ways To Leave Your certain circles, which I the growing confidence Take Me To The Mother And undoubted underlying The of the of The Jam' through the mediocre Lover,' Mardi Gras.' theme could never under- and drive Child Loves Me Like A Rock.' Me And sense of vacillation system and the perpetu- what you like level of material and Reunion,' stand It's perfect for "Say Julio Down By The School Yard' etc., plus two new which left too many al battle against cause I don't care, lack of coherence it his songs and anyway, songs, A . 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