Georges Brassens - Aux Trois Baudets 1953In November 1953, when the RTF recorded Georges Brassens at the Trois Baudets, it did not two years he has been singing in public. After a visit to Patachou, who literally pushed him on scene at the beginning of 1952, Jacques Canetti hired him in his small theater where he quickly went to make a name. There he sings his first songs alone on the guitar: real little bombs in the righteous France of the time. You have to imagine him on stage, in his

Capitol Records of Los Angeles

animated whirlwind of sax and drums

YUNGMORPHEUS

" produced by longtime collaborator Troy Taylor (Boyz II Men

Growing up in a musical household

and Jeff Daniels

from the German-born Handel's early years honing his style in Italy to his later years as a leading light in London

all of which are included here alongside a previously unreleased live recording capturing the group at the Hollywood Palladium in June 1991

What they all share is embodied by epic-a musician frankly communicating the power of music

blow the whistle and become the countermeasure

" "Planet X" features Helios' AM radio vocals mixed with over the top guitar and pummeling drumming of Paul Della Pelle (Ruin

it's pervasive mood of profound melancholy is even enhanced by the cello's voice