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The Compleat Al (DVD)

A mockumentary about the life of “Weird Al” Yankovic, The Compleat Al premiered in an abbreviated form on Showtime in August of 1985, before the entire film was released on video that September. The film loosely follows his life and career from his birth in 1959, all the while tying in his first eight music videos. Long out of print, many assumed The Compleat Al

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Music Review: Shelby Lynne – Just A Little Lovin’

Just A Little Lovin’ finds Lynne taking on songs from Dusty Springfield’s 1969 classic, Dusty in Memphis. Ranked number 89 on Rolling Stone Magazines list of the top 500 albums of all time in 2005, Dusty in Memphis is considered by many (including me), to be one of the greatest R&B records off all time. Needless to say, Lynne gave herself big shoes to fill.

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