Jeanette Leech

Articles by Jeanette Leech

List & Guides

Plenty of Yuletide records are disposable, but the best Christmas albums really do capture the magic of the holiday season.

In Depth

A landmark song for Eagles, Peaceful Easy Feeling has “a magical feel” that continues to cast its spell on generations of fans.

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The title song of Eagles’ sixth album, The Long Run was written in response to the shifting musical landscape of the late 70s.

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Paving the way for Beyoncé, ‘Tina Turns The Country On!’ is the surprise country album that became Tina Turner’s debut, in 1974.

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Intense and expansive, Lykke Li’s 2014 album, ‘I Never Learn’, affirmed her belief that music ‘has to be personal if it’s going to be great’.

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The architect of the Stax Records sound, Booker T Jones – with The MGs – is one of the most influential soul music icons of all time.

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Featuring bold reinventions of some of Joni Mitchell’s greatest songs, ‘Miles Of Aisles’ is one of the all-time great live albums.

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The best Lindsey Buckingham albums showcase the songwriter’s audacious creativity away from the Fleetwood Mac framework.

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Recorded on tour with a band of crack jazz musicians, the ‘Shadows And Light’ album found Joni Mitchell pushing her artistry to new heights.

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Featuring Tori Amos’ most experimental songs, ‘To Venus And Back’ surprised both fans and artist alike, as this track-by-track guide reveals.

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