by 17th Avenue Allstars | Oct 26, 2010 | Albums
The latest CD from this talented Colorado (now all-male) quintet is chock full of your favorite pop tunes from the 70’s and 80’s. With fresh arrangements by the group themselves, the guys bring you on a trip “back in the day” – opening...
by 17th Avenue Allstars | Oct 26, 2010 | Albums
Colorado quintet 17th Avenue Allstars gives us a GREAT doo wop recording in “Doo Wop Gold.” There really is nothing lacking on this collection of classics, from “Sh-Boom (Life Could Be a Dream)” to “In the Still of the Night”...
by 17th Avenue Allstars | Oct 26, 2010 | Albums
Wow! What a disc! The singing is strong, tuned and together, and it’s obvious they’re having a ball doing it. The newly-re-formulated All-Stars have got something goin’ on with funky tunes like Stevie Wonder’s “I Wish,” Motown...
by 17th Avenue Allstars | Oct 26, 2010 | Albums
The departure of La Tanya Hall to a solo career and untimely death of Jeff Harris left Robert Johnson and Norm Silver to rebuild the group with arranging assistance by founder Robert Anderson. New members Jacquelyn Farrell, Rita Dean and Evan Blackstone continue the...
by 17th Avenue Allstars | Oct 26, 2010 | Albums
This mixed R&B group (four men, one woman) offers mostly originals with tight harmony, infectious rhythm and incredibly strong solos. Airplay quality originals include the title cut, “You Are the One,” and calypso “Johnny” which won...
by 17th Avenue Allstars | Oct 25, 2010 | Albums
A debut album worth picking up alongside later releases. Talkin’ Acappellahas everything that makes a wonderful a cappella album – a variedrepertoire, including “YWA (Yuppie With Attitude)” and “Why do Fools FallIn Love?”,...
