“Though unabashed in its misogyny—"Let Me Put My Love Into You" would be nicer if it were a request rather than a command while "Given the Dog a Bone" breaks the rules of chivalry and grammar—this testosterone filled romp's passion for bangin' is less focused on hips than heads. Produced by reclusive genius Robert "Mutt" Lange (now better known as Mr. Shania Twain), "You Shook Me All Night Long" and "Hells Bells" are arena anthems of uncorrupted hookiness and sonic quality. Angus Young's guitar riffs are instantly memorable while Brian Johnson, in his rookie campaign replacing the late Bon Scott, sings as if he's being tortured—and thoroughly enjoying it.” 3 months, 1 week ago
"Andrew Long Oldham called it the "most English of Stones albums." Music-hall piano rubs up against "Let's Spend the Night Together" and psychedelic soul of "Ruby Tuesday." And the lovely "She Smiled Sweetly" is offset by yet another great Chuck Berry rip, "Miss Amanda Jones."' 3 months, 1 week ago
"When Michael left Wham!, he signified his new maturity by not shaving; thankfully, his music was still tasty pop candy. "I Want Your Sex" is one of the decade's best Prince imitations, and the best ballad is the spooky, soulful "Father Figure," which underscores the incestuous implications of the word baby in most lyrics." 3 months, 1 week ago
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Chocolat  “This has got Harvey Weinstein’s fingerprints all over it. What exactly do I mean by this? Well, there was a period of time when Miramax/Harvey Weinstein produced a never-ending parade of handsome adaptations of novels, some of them more prestigious than others, with vaguely respectable directors, ” read more
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