Jeanette Leech

Articles by Jeanette Leech

List & Guides

With memorable soundtracks that reflect their characters’ innermost feelings, the best John Hughes films remain touchstones of teen cinema.

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Intoxicating and cinematic, Wicked Game is the song that kick-started Chris Isaak’s career, and it endures as a classic to this day.

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Deepening her vision on a collection of dark-hued hip-hop cuts, Missy Elliott straddled the globe with her second album, ‘Da Real World’.

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The best Joni Mitchell albums chart not only their creator’s artistic journey, but also the development of songwriting as an art form.

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Raw and uncompromising, the best Alanis Morissette albums have been as much a catharsis for their creator as they are for her legion of fans.

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The album that established Tina Turner as a solo star, ‘Private Dancer’ is full of rock-soul classics, as this track-by-track guide shows.

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Opening Eagles’ debut album, Take It Easy was a career-making introduction to the group – but the song is not as laidback as it seems.

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The album on which Lizzo realised her full potential, ‘Cuz I Love You’ remains a glorious statement of intent from an unstoppable force.

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The song that kick-started the Don Henley and Glenn Frey partnership, Tequila Sunrise ushered in a new dawn for Eagles’ core artistic force.

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Looking for answers to all the big questions, the best Tracy Chapman songs form the basis of a formidable musical legacy.

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