THE TALLEST MAN ON EARTH
Shallow Grave ***
The Wild Hunt *** 1/2
Sometimes The Blues Is Just A Passing Bird (ep) ***
There's No Leaving Now *** 1/2
Dark Bird Is Home ****
When The Bird Sees The Ground ***
I Love You. It's A Fever Dream *** 1/2
TAME IMPALA
Lonerism *** 1/2
AARON LEE TASJAN
Silver Tears ***
CHIP TAYLOR
A Song I Can Live With ** 1/2
JAMES TAYLOR
James Taylor
Sweet Baby James *** 1/2
Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon
One Man Dog
Walking Man
Gorilla
In The Pocket
Greatest Hits ****
JT
Flag
Dad Loves His Work
That's Why I'm Here
Classic Songs ****
Never Die Young
New Moon Shine
Hourglass
October Road
Covers
Before This World ** 1/2
OTIS TAYLOR
Recapturing The Banjo *** 1/2
My World Is Gone ***
JACK TEAGARDEN
Think Well Of Me (1962) *** 1/2
TEARS FOR FEARS
Rule The World: The Greatest Hits ***
TEEENAGE FANCLUB
Bandwagonesque *** 1/2
Grand Prix
Here ** 1/2
THE TEMPTATIONS
Meet The Temptations ** 1/2
Sing Smokey Robinson ***
The Temptin' Temptations ***
Gettin' Ready
The Temptations With A Lot O' Soul *** 1/2
The Temptations In A Mellow Mood *
The Temptations Wish it Would Rain ** 1/2
Diana Ross and the Supremes Meet The Temptations * 1/2
Cloud Nine *** (side one ****; side two ** 1/2)
Together
Puzzle People ** 1/2
Psychedelic Shack *** 1/2\
The Temptations Christmas Card ** 1/2 (but "Silent Night" a keeper)
Sky's The Limit *** 1/2
Solid Rock ***
All Directions
Masterpiece
17 Greatest Hits (Compact Command Performances) ****
10CC
Sheet Music ** 1/2
SONNY TERRY
At Sugar Hill (w Brownie McGee) ***
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS
No! *** 1/2
Here Come The ABCs *** 1/2
Here Come The 123s ***
Here Comes Science ***
Why?
I Like Fun ** 1/2
CHRIS THILE
Bass and Mandolin (w Edgar Meyer) ** 1/2
Chris Thile and Brad Mehldau ** 1/2
HENRY THOMAS
Bulldoze Blues (1927-1929) *** 1/2
LINDA THOMPSON
One Clear Moment *** 1/2
Fashionably Late *** 1/2
Versatile Heart ***
Won't Be Long Now *** 1/2
My Mother Doesn't Know I'm On The Stage *** 1/2
RICHARD THOMPSON
Hand Of Kindness ***
Small Town Romance *** 1/2
Across A Crowded Room ***
Daring Adventures *** 1/2
Amnesia ***
Rumour And Sigh *** 1/2
Mirror Blue ** 1/2
You? Me? Us? **
Mock Tudor *** 1/2
The Old Kit Bag ***
1000 Years Of Popular Music *** 1/2
Front Parlour Ballads
Sweet Warrior
Dream Attic **
Electric *** 1/2
Acoustic Classics ***
Still ** 1/2
Acoustic Classics II ***
Acoustic Rarities ** 1/2
13 Rivers ***/
The Cold Blue (soundtrack) ***
RICHARD AND LINDA THOMPSON
Henry The Human Fly ***
I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight ****
Hokey Pokey *** 1/2
Pour Down Like Silver ****
First Light ***
Sunny Vista ** 1/2
Shoot Out The Lights ****
TEDDY THOMPSON
Teddy Thompson ***
Separate Ways *** 1/2
Upfront And Down Low *** 1/2
A Piece Of What You Need *** 1/2
Bella *** 1/2
Family ***
Little Windows (w Kelly Jones) *** 1/2
TRACEY THORN
A Distant Shore
Out Of The Woods
Love and Its Opposite *** 1/2
Tinsel and Lights ***/
Record ***/
3 FERVENT TRAVELERS
Time For Three *** 1/2
TIGERS ON TRAINS
Antarctica In Color *** 1/2
TINARIWEN
Imidiwan: Companions *** 1/2
Tassili *** 1/2
Emmaar *** 1/2
Elwan ** 1/2
TINY TIM
God Bless Tiny Tim (1968) *** 1/2
Tiny Tim's 2nd Album (1968) ***
THE TIME JUMPERS
The Time Jumpers *** 1/2
TOBYMAC
Eye On It ***
T.O.L.D.
Witches **
ALI FARKA TOURE
Ali and Toumani (w Toumani Diabate) ****
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Life, Love and Faith
Southern Nights *** 1/2
I Believe To My Soul (w Mavis Staples, Billy Preston, Ann Peebles, Irma Thomas) ****
The River In Reverse (w Elvis Costello) *** 1/2
The Bright Mississippi *** 1/2
Songbook *** 1/2
American Tunes ***
KRISTINA TRAIN
Spilled Milk *** 1/2
MEGHAN TRAINOR
The Love Train ** 1/2
BOUBACAR TRAORÉ
Mali Denhou *** 1/2
Dounia Tabolo **
ROKIA TRAORE
Beautiful Africa ***
RANDY TRAVIS
Around The Bend *** 1/2
Influence Vol. 2: The Man I Am ** 1/2
T. REX
The Slider ***
A TRIBE CALLED QUEST
The Low End Theory *** 1/2
Midnight Marauders
Beats, Rhymes and Life
The Love Movement
We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service *** 1/2
TRICK PONY
Greatest Hits ***
BOBBY TROUP
Sings Johnny Mercer (1955) *** 1/2
The Distinctive Style Of Bobby Troup (1955) ***
Bobby Swings Tenderly (1957) **
And His Stars of Jazz (1958) **
TANYA TUCKER
While I'm Living *** 1/2
JETHRO TULL
Aqualung ***
tUnE yArDs
Nikki Nack ***/
FRANK TURNER
The First Three Years
Tape Deck Heart *** 1/2
Positive Songs For Negative People
The Third Three Years ***
Be More Kind ** (but "The Lifeboat" is lovely)
No Man's Land *** 1/2
TV ON THE RADIO
Dear Science ** 1/2
JEFF TWEEDY
Together At Last
Warm ***
Warmer
TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB
Tourist History ***
STEVEN TYLER
We're All Somebody Somewhere **
WILLIAM TYLER
Behold The Spirit ***
Impossible Truth
Modern Country ***
Goes West **
TYLER THE CREATOR
Goblin
Wolf ** 1/2
Cherry Bomb
Flower Boy ** 1/2
The Grinch **
Igor
CARRIE UNDERWOOD
Some Hearts
Carnival Ride
Play On ***
Blown Away ** 1/2
Storyteller *** /
Cry Pretty
UNDERWORLD
Impossible Truth
Barbara, Barbara, We Face A Shining Future ***
U2
Boy *** 1/2
October ***
War *** 1/2
Under A Blood Red Sky ****
The Unforgettable Fire ****
Wide Awake In America ****
The Joshua Tree *** 1/2
Rattle And Hum *** 1/2
Achtung Baby *** 1/2
Zooropa **
Pop **
All That You Can't Leave Behind ***
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb ** 1/2
No Line On The Horizon ** 1/2
Songs Of Innocence ** 1/2
Songs Of Experience ** 1/2
VAMPIRE WEEKEND
Vampire Weekend ***/
Contra ** 1/2
Modern Vampires Of The City *** 1/2
Father Of The Bride *** 1/2
FOY VANCE
The Wild Swan ***
Shallow Grave ***
The Wild Hunt *** 1/2
Sometimes The Blues Is Just A Passing Bird (ep) ***
There's No Leaving Now *** 1/2
Dark Bird Is Home ****
When The Bird Sees The Ground ***
I Love You. It's A Fever Dream *** 1/2
TAME IMPALA
Lonerism *** 1/2
AARON LEE TASJAN
Silver Tears ***
CHIP TAYLOR
A Song I Can Live With ** 1/2
JAMES TAYLOR
James Taylor
Sweet Baby James *** 1/2
Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon
One Man Dog
Walking Man
Gorilla
In The Pocket
Greatest Hits ****
JT
Flag
Dad Loves His Work
That's Why I'm Here
Classic Songs ****
Never Die Young
New Moon Shine
Hourglass
October Road
Covers
Before This World ** 1/2
OTIS TAYLOR
Recapturing The Banjo *** 1/2
My World Is Gone ***
JACK TEAGARDEN
Think Well Of Me (1962) *** 1/2
TEARS FOR FEARS
Rule The World: The Greatest Hits ***
TEEENAGE FANCLUB
Bandwagonesque *** 1/2
Grand Prix
Here ** 1/2
THE TEMPTATIONS
Meet The Temptations ** 1/2
Sing Smokey Robinson ***
The Temptin' Temptations ***
Gettin' Ready
The Temptations With A Lot O' Soul *** 1/2
The Temptations In A Mellow Mood *
The Temptations Wish it Would Rain ** 1/2
Diana Ross and the Supremes Meet The Temptations * 1/2
Cloud Nine *** (side one ****; side two ** 1/2)
Together
Puzzle People ** 1/2
Psychedelic Shack *** 1/2\
The Temptations Christmas Card ** 1/2 (but "Silent Night" a keeper)
Sky's The Limit *** 1/2
Solid Rock ***
All Directions
Masterpiece
17 Greatest Hits (Compact Command Performances) ****
10CC
Sheet Music ** 1/2
SONNY TERRY
At Sugar Hill (w Brownie McGee) ***
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS
No! *** 1/2
Here Come The ABCs *** 1/2
Here Come The 123s ***
Here Comes Science ***
Why?
I Like Fun ** 1/2
CHRIS THILE
Bass and Mandolin (w Edgar Meyer) ** 1/2
Chris Thile and Brad Mehldau ** 1/2
HENRY THOMAS
Bulldoze Blues (1927-1929) *** 1/2
LINDA THOMPSON
One Clear Moment *** 1/2
Fashionably Late *** 1/2
Versatile Heart ***
Won't Be Long Now *** 1/2
My Mother Doesn't Know I'm On The Stage *** 1/2
RICHARD THOMPSON
Hand Of Kindness ***
Small Town Romance *** 1/2
Across A Crowded Room ***
Daring Adventures *** 1/2
Amnesia ***
Rumour And Sigh *** 1/2
Mirror Blue ** 1/2
You? Me? Us? **
Mock Tudor *** 1/2
The Old Kit Bag ***
1000 Years Of Popular Music *** 1/2
Front Parlour Ballads
Sweet Warrior
Dream Attic **
Electric *** 1/2
Acoustic Classics ***
Still ** 1/2
Acoustic Classics II ***
Acoustic Rarities ** 1/2
13 Rivers ***/
The Cold Blue (soundtrack) ***
RICHARD AND LINDA THOMPSON
Henry The Human Fly ***
I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight ****
Hokey Pokey *** 1/2
Pour Down Like Silver ****
First Light ***
Sunny Vista ** 1/2
Shoot Out The Lights ****
TEDDY THOMPSON
Teddy Thompson ***
Separate Ways *** 1/2
Upfront And Down Low *** 1/2
A Piece Of What You Need *** 1/2
Bella *** 1/2
Family ***
Little Windows (w Kelly Jones) *** 1/2
TRACEY THORN
A Distant Shore
Out Of The Woods
Love and Its Opposite *** 1/2
Tinsel and Lights ***/
Record ***/
3 FERVENT TRAVELERS
Time For Three *** 1/2
TIGERS ON TRAINS
Antarctica In Color *** 1/2
TINARIWEN
Imidiwan: Companions *** 1/2
Tassili *** 1/2
Emmaar *** 1/2
Elwan ** 1/2
TINY TIM
God Bless Tiny Tim (1968) *** 1/2
Tiny Tim's 2nd Album (1968) ***
THE TIME JUMPERS
The Time Jumpers *** 1/2
TOBYMAC
Eye On It ***
T.O.L.D.
Witches **
ALI FARKA TOURE
Ali and Toumani (w Toumani Diabate) ****
ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Life, Love and Faith
Southern Nights *** 1/2
I Believe To My Soul (w Mavis Staples, Billy Preston, Ann Peebles, Irma Thomas) ****
The River In Reverse (w Elvis Costello) *** 1/2
The Bright Mississippi *** 1/2
Songbook *** 1/2
American Tunes ***
KRISTINA TRAIN
Spilled Milk *** 1/2
MEGHAN TRAINOR
The Love Train ** 1/2
Mali Denhou *** 1/2
Dounia Tabolo **
ROKIA TRAORE
Beautiful Africa ***
RANDY TRAVIS
Around The Bend *** 1/2
Influence Vol. 2: The Man I Am ** 1/2
T. REX
The Slider ***
A TRIBE CALLED QUEST
The Low End Theory *** 1/2
Midnight Marauders
Beats, Rhymes and Life
The Love Movement
We Got It From Here...Thank You 4 Your Service *** 1/2
TRICK PONY
Greatest Hits ***
BOBBY TROUP
Sings Johnny Mercer (1955) *** 1/2
The Distinctive Style Of Bobby Troup (1955) ***
Bobby Swings Tenderly (1957) **
And His Stars of Jazz (1958) **
TANYA TUCKER
While I'm Living *** 1/2
JETHRO TULL
Aqualung ***
tUnE yArDs
Nikki Nack ***/
FRANK TURNER
The First Three Years
Tape Deck Heart *** 1/2
Positive Songs For Negative People
The Third Three Years ***
Be More Kind ** (but "The Lifeboat" is lovely)
No Man's Land *** 1/2
TV ON THE RADIO
Dear Science ** 1/2
JEFF TWEEDY
Together At Last
Warm ***
Warmer
TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB
Tourist History ***
STEVEN TYLER
We're All Somebody Somewhere **
WILLIAM TYLER
Behold The Spirit ***
Impossible Truth
Modern Country ***
Goes West **
TYLER THE CREATOR
Goblin
Wolf ** 1/2
Cherry Bomb
Flower Boy ** 1/2
The Grinch **
Igor
CARRIE UNDERWOOD
Some Hearts
Carnival Ride
Play On ***
Blown Away ** 1/2
Storyteller *** /
Cry Pretty
UNDERWORLD
Impossible Truth
Barbara, Barbara, We Face A Shining Future ***
U2
Boy *** 1/2
October ***
War *** 1/2
Under A Blood Red Sky ****
The Unforgettable Fire ****
Wide Awake In America ****
The Joshua Tree *** 1/2
Rattle And Hum *** 1/2
Achtung Baby *** 1/2
Zooropa **
Pop **
All That You Can't Leave Behind ***
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb ** 1/2
No Line On The Horizon ** 1/2
Songs Of Innocence ** 1/2
Songs Of Experience ** 1/2
VAMPIRE WEEKEND
Vampire Weekend ***/
Contra ** 1/2
Modern Vampires Of The City *** 1/2
Father Of The Bride *** 1/2
FOY VANCE
The Wild Swan ***