Alan Price - Between Today and Yesterday

Between Yesterday & Today was released during one of rock's more self-indulgent periods. It's therefore to Alan Price's credit that, although he chose to make a "concept" record about his maturation in working class Newcastle, he eschewed the usual trappings of conceptual rock artists. There is no fluid story line, no bombastic theme about the search for self, the songs are short and able to stand alone, and there are definitely no mellotrons or five-minute guitar solos. Price's voice also shows restraint, sounding more like a wise old uncle than a rock poster boy. Read More