THE HIGH ‘ROAD, Musle. “Warner Brothers Records-EG ‘Records ABZ. 39081). ; : oy ‘get’ everything | that’s: ‘good * about live: albums, and. " everything't that's bad about 4 them. as’ well: : For instance, - - "you - get: “spirited renditions of studio” material: that’ "you wouldn't ~ have . thought: ‘could: ever” _ .. Bound 89 good, like Can't Let Go, the EP's first cut. - “You get lively extended - reworkings of:.good old. material, for instance, ‘My > Only Love, from their Flesh - and Blood album- of a few” years ago. - Unfortunately, you also get strange misreadings of © other people’s songs that just don’t work, such as Like a Hurricane, a mid- period Neil.-Young long ’ ballad that vocalist Bryan ‘Ferry just can't seem to get -a handle on-at all. ’ And you get all-this ona . four-song extended-play album, which is both good and bad as well. : It’s good hecause there can't possibly be too much bad stuff an'lt, since there's hardly any music on a four- song EP at the best of times. . It's bad because there can't be that much good stuff on one either, for the same reason. - , _ Which makes The High Road a mixed blessing. Side one Is excellent, with Can't Let Go and My Only Love, but side two isn't nearly as good, with Like a Hurricane: REPAIRS w Zz 2 Ie aq 4 wi - oa a -On The High: Road, you: : ALTERATIONS QUALITY WORKMANSHIP SUEDE & LEATHER FRANCHISED DRYCLEA NING ng exieni iment, | “at seven anda half. minutes ‘that: it: didn't deserve. The ‘other song’ onside: two, Jolin Tight \ but’ ‘nothing: special, ~ big fan.of Roxy" ‘Music,: go” ahead, Ferry is in fine vocal --.E a, make ‘one search for the ° “form on; three of ‘the. four’ ~ cuts, but: his: voice. Is: an " sequired taste, so take your . chances, It’ a. three-quarters good, “SCOOP. Pete Townahend. - Mary, -is good. enough to - “Atco Records (7900631). - This record Is a must for : all Who fans. a Townshend finally dipped . into his personal: vault and picked out 25 demos, some which made it onto — records by The Who and most. that didn’t, and: released’ them for the*first: time, officially. The seven songs on Scoop that made it to albums show, when heard near the | finishéd. Who versions, the progression from demo tape to finished product, and for that alone they'd be interesting, Others are- songs, that, for various - Yeasons, never- made it to albums other than bootlegs” released over the years. . Fortunately, you don’t have to be a fanatical fan of The Who or arock historian to appreciate. the glimpses Townshend gives of his ‘creative: workings. The material here is almost ‘all \ REPAIRS SNOMTHALYY Onc uove Stores ivade REPAIRS artace Mint Mall. $a 635-2820. \especially the songs written . Lennon 1's Jeplou ‘Guy, is all, a tracks’ werd used to mn 0. ; Who’ a Next when : it if yo | a “aicks. to shoot-and you're. a... “good - Hatening®. for ‘the unfinished ‘musical: ‘movie Lifehouse.9 G5» ‘Some ‘of: the, _Litehouse :° was. Nee at the serbins * Bargaln ‘and. Behind Blue: yes are not'so different’as identification, but. “just. _ different enough to’ give a. ‘different’ idea. of ~how - the, song. could have turned. out... The ‘other Lifehouse | Bong; make me. wish the film had ”- been finished, or at least the - rest of the demos released, There’s also some unused. ‘Quadrophenia. “material; * some songs from around the Face Dances time and other. ‘assorted oddities, including a: track ‘recorded on a Yamaha home console organ in one take. If he didn’t: tell you ‘that on- the liner, notes, Townshend though, . you'd never know, It’s a good record, a rare _ Souble album without much | ’ filler, and : comes | bighly - recommended, especially © for fans, for who. it's essential. ‘the -Canadian propliet, " yeaches into his sack of old songs and comes up with a ' few that. sound like’ they. were wrilten this aflernoon, This is a good record, not quite as good as last year's’ Inner City Front, but really. nevertheless. Cockburn fans will ‘have | ‘followed him through. his folkie days, into the™ Christian stage in which he . became one of the few religious .- artists - to gracefully combine his tay! - format,,and It ‘works quite © - we get-peaple who “never post Here, ‘he : * usically, from.‘Inner City. to: a sparser, lex. Produced : rgan-rythm:, ‘Section. “well, Tmisy the fuller sound, -. ~but.I'm: not ‘hig producer _bither.: , - topical: _ political — than. “upual.-fon.’ ‘Cockburn. ‘On: Trouble,. he’. attacks, “variously,” _ Wight: . wingers,» s _-peaple * who.” ‘are for “the ~ status..quo ‘and: ‘thoae’ who | are into revolution, yet‘ he - ‘doesn't dun the: listener with” ‘a heavy, Christian. jmessage - like, for instance, - ‘Bob: Dylan did when he was born:' agaln. 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