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Friday, December 31, 1999
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| 1999 Top 10 Lists | |
Our editors' picks for the year's top albums in:
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Best of '99: Top 100 Customers' Picks
Beck, Midnite Vultures
Midnite Vultures finds studio alchemist Beck exploring sweaty old-school R&B with characteristic panache. Some punchy horns here, a little slap bass there, toss in some wah-wah, and what do you have? Call it a "Becksploitation" album. See our complete list of Top 100 Customers' Picks, which also includes:
Best of '99: Top 100 Editors' Picks
Steve Earle, The Mountain
When country-rock icon Steve Earle teamed up with the blazing bluegrass act the Del McCoury Band on The Mountain, the result was more invigorating than even die-hard fans could have imagined. These timeless, energetic songs merge the narrative style of Springsteen and Dylan with the plaintive, hard-driving mountain wails of the Stanley Brothers and Bill Monroe. See our complete list of Top 100 Editors' Picks, which also includes:
Best of '99: Top 10 Classical Editor's Picks
Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Andrew Manze...
From the mysterious works of Baroque composer Giovanni Antonio Pandolfi Mealli to the contemporary sounds of Morton Feldman and Terry Riley, 1999 has been a year full of riveting recordings. Our choices for the top 10 classical CDs of the year feature performances by Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Andrew Manze, and many others. In Classical
Best of '99: Top 10 Children's Music Editor's Picks
The Persuasions, On the Good Ship Lollipop
From African lullabies to Bach for babies, the 10 best children's CDs ranged wide musically, but all were satisfying in at least one unified way: kids and adults could enjoy them together. This is particularly true of On the Good Ship Lollipop by our Children's Artist of the Year, the Persuasions. In Children's Music
Artist Essentials
Chieftains, Talking Heads, Led Zeppelin...
Whether you're looking to start a collection or build on one, check out our Artist Essentials section. Our editors pick the best recordings by...
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