Each Friday, we bring you reviews of 10 recently released CDs done in 10 words each:
The Starting Line Somebody’s Gonna Miss Us — CD/DVD combo comes from hometown show during 2008 tour.
Dolly Parton Dolly: Live from London — DVD/CD set gives look at country legend’s recent performance.
Luego Taped-Together Stories — Some folk-pop with hints of electric blues… not memorable.
Ray Davies The Kinks Choral Collection — Band’s frontman returns with new vocal interpretations from past catalog.
Bad Lieutenant Never Cry Another Tear — New Order frontman Bernard Sumner’s latest project offers harmonized vocals.
Liam Finn & Eliza Jane Champagne in Seashells EP — Pop music gets some digital infusion for five delightful tunes.
Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers The Bear — Massachusetts-based roots rockers release enjoyable album worth multiple listens.
Calvin Richardson Facts of Life — Monroe native continues his soulful ways with Womack tribute album.
Burns Three Teknique EP — Third installment of techno monotony. Go pick up a guitar.
Sarah Blacker The Only Way Out Is Through — Singer has hints of Natalie Merchant in her vocal style.
This article appears in Nov 10-16, 2009.
