Word: rhythm
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Paul Simon: The Rhythm of the Saints (Warner Bros.). Intricate Brazilian rhythms; complex, inward-looking lyrics. And something else too: good...
CHRISTMAS PARTY WITH EDDIE G. (Strikin' It Rich/Columbia). A Yuletide celebration for people who hope Santa gets stuck in the chimney. Funny, funky and often obscure rhythm classics to bounce you through -- or rescue you from -- all the seasonal goodwill...
...CREOLE CHRISTMAS (Epic Associated). Splendid holiday doings, rhythm-and- blues style, with some heavy New Orleans seasoning...
...proliferate in Europe. Rather than regarding Americans as cultural imperialists, she observes wryly, "many Europeans have an almost colonialist attitude toward us. We provide them with wonderful distractions, the feeling of diversion. Perhaps Europeans will eventually view us as a wonderfully advanced Third World country with a lot of rhythm -- a kind of pleasure country, so cheap with the dollar down and all that singing and dancing...
INXS may have built their considerable success the old-fashioned way, as performers rather than video icons, but their music is snazzy and right up to the second. It has good melodic hooks (thanks to Farriss) and strong rhythmic underpinnings (courtesy of his brothers Tim, 31, on rhythm guitar, and Jon, 28, on drums, as well as bassist Garry Gary Beers, 28). It has a surprisingly soulful flow (from the sax of Kirk Pengilly, 29, who also plays lead guitar) and, in Hutchence's dramatic vocals, anthemic ambitions...