![]() ![]() Maybe people hadn't come down from the high of the '60s, the cultural victory of the Civil Rights movement and the rock n' roll revolution. If 1974 was not quite the end of a musical era, it was a transformation, an explosion of vast and diverse areas of musical inspiration. (A live version of Brian Eno's "Baby's On Fire," with Eno on vocals and synthesizer, John Cale on piano, Olie Halsall on guitar, Kevin Ayers on bass, and Robert Wyatt on percussion.) To share some of the fruits of that labor, I've compiled a list of notable albums (posted below). I foraged for months, turning up some wonderful rarities and overlooked classics. Inspired to learn as much about the music of 1974 as I could. ![]() King Crimson's best two albums, Brian Eno's first two solo albums, two of Queen's best albums, my favorite James Brown, Roxy Music and Herbie Hancock. It was about two years ago when I realized that many of my favorite albums were released in 1974, the year I was born. ![]()
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