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Short Stories
1980 collaboration between Jon Anderson of Yes & Vangelis. Ten tracks.
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- Posted: Sep-14-2008
Great
overall i'm a huge classic rock fan (beatles, who, zep, floyd, etc...) but i also love moody,sweeping, symphonic new agey music. i know this is not considered a vangelis solo effort, but it is my favorite vangelis work. i'm also a huge yes and jon anderson fan so the combination of the both of...
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- Posted: Sep-18-2006
This fantastic duo is a must for your collection
For those of you who thought Vangelis was too musically complex, the this production by the one and only jon Anderson its your best introduction to Vangelis opus. This is a innocent, emotive, space filling and melodic album. The electronics are flawless as well as the intervention of Jon's...
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- Posted: Apr-08-2006
Excitement and Atmospherics from Jon and Vangelis
This is a great collaboration, a truly miraculous and deep set of songs, one of four excellent discs by Jon and Vangelis. After a rousing introduction, quite electric and spacy, during "Curious Electric," "Each and Everyday" is a stately and welcome ballad. Jon's lyrics are evocative of innocent,...
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- Posted: Sep-26-2005
THE MOST PERFECT ALBUM EVER !
This is the only album i have listened to which is consistently brilliant from start to finish.There is not one weak moment on it,which can't be said for other so called classic albums of the past.Every song is simply stunning.Jon Anderson's voice is so beautiful set against the keyboards of...
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- Posted: Oct-05-2003
The one that started it all!
After a few occasional get-togethers, the on-again-off-again Yes singer and Greek instrumentalist finally release an entire LP of their own. It would be a depature from the Yes mould for Anderson. His lyrics are inspired by then-wife Jenny. The album is a bit slow and is an acquired taste....
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- Posted: Jan-03-2003
Some outstanding parts, but mostly dull.
My #1 favorite song from all of 1980 was a minor hit that came off this album: "I Hear You Now." That song is gentle and beautiful, but I have to admit the rest of this album is pretty dull. "Bird Song" is the next best, and is also quite pretty, but it's only a short tag-on composition at the...
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