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23 items by Anthony Decurtis

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  Knocked Out Loaded | ALBUM REVIEW

  It's a bad sign that even the most straightforward description of Bob Dylan's thirty-first album, Knocked Out Loaded, sounds like a parody. I...

  September 11, 1986 12:00 AM ET
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  Starpeace | ALBUM REVIEW

  Yoko Ono's solo career has mapped a sometimes bitter, sometimes endearing, struggle to realize avant-garde ambitions within a pop context. With Starpeace, Yoko's fourth album since John Lennon's death, this struggle has achieved a successful and satisfying...

  December 5, 1985 12:00 AM ET
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  Rain Dogs | ALBUM REVIEW

  Tom Waits' biggest problem has always been a tendency to romanticize the abyss. His claustrophobic night world — peopled with crusty old salts, whores with hearts of gold and three-time losers — is all margins and no...

  November 21, 1985 12:00 AM ET