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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up.ย Also, GEMS โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.ย  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).ย  Even though some columns are evergreen, they donโ€™t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.ย  Columns include the โ€œless finessedโ€ blog Beyond the Hype,ย The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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    Blues

    13 Songs Filled with the Blues (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Timur Weber from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Filled with the Blues | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs Filled with the Blues features music by Arcade Fire, DMX, Johnny Cash, Parsa Sleighter, and The 5th Dimension.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 16, 2024 ago
    Z.Z. Hill, Clean Up America: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 110 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Z.Z. Hill, Clean Up America | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 110th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œClean Up Americaโ€ by late R&B/blues singer, Z.Z. Hill.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 8, 2024 ago
    Latimore, Let Me Go: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 107 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Henry Stone Music; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Latimore, Let Me Go | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 107th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œLet Me Goโ€ by blues and R&B musician, Latimore.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 2, 2024 ago
    Denise LaSalle, Lick It Before You Stick It: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 52 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ORDENA; Projeto Ser Quem Sou from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, HANSUAN FABREGAS from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Denise LaSalle, Lick It Before You Stick It | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 52nd edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œLick It Before You Stick Itโ€ by Denise LaSalle.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 27, 2024 ago
    These 12 Songs Are About Texas, Baby! (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Roy Reyna from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Diversicat, Gordon Johnson, Marcel Dominic, WoVkaARTย from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    These 12 Songs Are About Texas, Baby! | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    These 12 Songs Are About Texas, Baby! features music from Beyoncรฉ, Khruangbin + Leon Bridges, Mitch Miller, Quadeca + Kevin Abstract, and Stevie Ray Vaughan.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 1, 2024 ago
    Stevie Ray Vaughan, Texas Flood: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 35 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Stevie Ray Vaughan, Texas Flood | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 35th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œTexas Floodโ€ by Stevie Ray Vaughan.ย 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 29, 2024 ago
    Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 1 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio from Pexels; Jazella from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Elvis Presley, Paul Anka, Peggy Lee, The Platters, and Ray Charles.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 2, 2024 ago
    Roy Hawkins vs. B.B. King: Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ No. 43 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Geffen; Hernรกn Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Roy Hawkins vs. B.B. King | Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

    In the 43rd edition of Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ (2023), Roy Hawkins and B.B. King contend for the best rendition of โ€œThe Thrill Is Gone.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 28, 2023 ago
    B.B. King, The Thrill Is Gone: Covers No. 42 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Geffen; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]
    Columns

    B.B. King, The Thrill Is Gone | COVERS

    In the 42nd edition of COVERS (2023), B.B. King delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œThe Thrill Is Gone,โ€ originally performed by Roy Hawkins.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 11, 2023 ago
    Muddy Waters, Mannish Boy: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 153 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Muddy Waters, Mannish Boy | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 153rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œMannish Boyโ€ by the late, great blues musician, Muddy Waters.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 9, 2023 ago
    11 Songs That Let Their Light SHINE [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; LED Supermarket, Marcus Pinho, Matheus Bertelli, from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Let Their Light SHINE | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Songs That Let Their Light SHINE features music courtesy of Earth Wind & Fire, The Manhattans, Pusha T, Ray Charles, and Vanessa Bell Armstrong.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 26, 2023 ago
    Ray Charles, Come Rain or Come Shine: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 111 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Ray Charles, Come Rain or Come Shine | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 111th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œCome Rain or Come Shineโ€ by Ray Charles.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 24, 2023 ago

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