Marshall Crenshaw

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Marshall Crenshaw: Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros.)
Review by Fred Schruers, Rolling Stone, 13 May 1982
MARSHALL CRENSHAW'S rock & roll has the kind of crafty simplicity that has to be called classic. Like the Everly Brothers and the early Beatles, ...
Someday... Someway... You'll... meet... Marshall Crenshaw
Interview by Andy Schwartz, New York Rocker, October 1981
EVERY NOW and then, some group, performer or recording of special merit floats up from the steady stream of unremarkable independent or "underground" music which ...
Marshall Crenshaw: Miracle Of Science (Razor & Tie)
Review by Barney Hoskyns, Rolling Stone, 19 September 1996
MARSHALL CRENSHAW occupies a small but special niche in modern American rock: He's a power-pop singer/songwriter. Unfortunately, with one foot in the cultish dBs/Mitch Easter ...
Marshall Crenshaw: Channel Boston; Bobby Womack: Berklee Performance Center, Boston
Live Review by Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 2 March 1982
MARSHALL CRENSHAW is a believer. A guitarist and singer who draws from the classic, lean rock 'n' roll of the late-'50s and mid-'60s, he believes ...
Marshall Crenshaw's Incredible Simulators: B.B. Kings, New York
Live Review by Iman Lababedi, Rock NYC, 6 January 2013
IN 1978, Marshall Crenshaw played John Lennon to Glen Burtnik's Paul McCartney in the touring company of Beatlemania. 35 years later the two men were ...
Marshall Crenshaw: Still Likes Girls... and 11 Others
Interview by Laura Fissinger, Creem, October 1987
Sorry, Aretha, but maybe there is such a thing as too much respect. Since his pop-heaven debut LP in 1983, Marshall Crenshaw has been bowed ...
Marshall Crenshaw's True Pop Ways
Profile and Interview by Iman Lababedi, Creem, September 1982
"I don't try to hang anybody up or get anybody over-involved in my hang-ups. I don't try to bore people with my problems. The main ...
Marshall Crenshaw Has A Field Day
Report and Interview by Karen Schlosberg, Creem, August 1983
WHAT A GUY. That phrase, always delivered with a flatter-than-thou Midwestern twang, is often bandied about within the Crenshaw camp. ...
Review by John Mendelsohn, Creem, February 1986
CRENSHAW SINGS like a less nasal John Lennon (whom he portrayed in Beatlemania) with the rough edges smoothed off, becomingly betrays the influence of all ...
Review by Mitchell Cohen, Creem, September 1983
MARSHALL CRENSHAW'S first album was like a tuneful adaptation of an ad from the Voice's personal/classified columns: Lookin' for a brand new lover, a cynical ...
Marshall Crenshaw/Amy Rigby: Park West, Albany, NY
Live Review by Barney Hoskyns, MOJO, December 1996
ON THE first date of an East Coast mini-tour, Marshall Crenshaw and Amy Rigby are playing things semi-safe: Park West is a club sandwiched between ...
Interview by Richard Cook, New Musical Express, 4 December 1982
ELVIS COSTELLO LOVES HIM... BUT NOBODY ELSE HAS EVER HEARD OF HIM! WE BRING YOU MARSHALL CRENSHAW – THE MOST ANONYMOUS NAME IN POP. SNAP: ...
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