>"Rockin' Is Ma' Business" The Four Horsemen Smash-face hard rock at its most scabrous. No prisoners taken. From Nobody Said It Was Easy (Def American)
"Strange and Beautiful" Crimson Glory Sonic storm clouds roil as this Tampa, Fla., quartet pilots a latter-day Led Zeppelin through the sky. From Strange and Beautiful (Atlantic)
"Celia" Kenny Kirkland Even if you don't know the sinuous original by bebop great Bud Powell, pianist Kirkland's frisky Latin update is a hoot, faux steel drums and all. From Kenny Kirkland (GRP)
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