Greatest Hits 1974-1978 collects the majority of Steve Miller's biggest hits -- "The Joker," "Take the Money and Run," "Rock 'n Me," "Fly Like an Eagle," "Jet Airliner," "Jungle Love," "Swingtown" -- and seven album tracks that received a fair amount of airplay on album rock radio. The collection only covers a total of three albums -- The Joker, Fly Like an Eagle, Book of Dreams -- with the latter two providing the bulk of the material. Because of this, {&"Living in t...   [ read more ]

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A wonderful assembly of new works for voice and instruments. The selections are: William Duckworth's beautiful "Their Song" (1991) which consists of ten songs constructed by chance operations from texts by contemporaneous writers F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry Miller and Gertrude Stein...Duckworth began to see in the results "the multiple perspectives of an unknown couple whose post-modern love story emerges from the process. The music is lyrical, sometimes humorous, and is tuned in modal scales (with two t...   [ read more ]

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At his best, Steve Miller offered great rock & roll thrills -- sleek, insidiously catchy, relentlessly propulsive, effervescent pop gems, songs that were possessed with their own cheerful momentum that proved irresistible and surprisingly enduring. At his best, he made rock & roll that evoked its time but transcended it since its song and studiocraft were precisely executed, and never running longer than needed; like all perfect pop or rock singles, they sound too short since you'd want t...   [ read more ]

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