" According to Allmusic, " Moon, with his manic, lunatic side, and his life of excessive drinking, partying, and other indulgences, probably represented the youthful, zany side of rock & roll, as well as its self-destructive side, better than anyone else on the planet.

According to Allmusic, Jones " has left his mark on rock & roll music history as an innovative musician, arranger, and director.

According to Allmusic, Demartini was heavily influenced by Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick as a teenager.

According to Richard S. Ginell at Allmusic: " was at once one of the most beloved and controversial singers of the mid-20th century-beloved to her fans, devotees, and fellow singers ; controversial to critics who still accuse her of selling out her art to commerce and bad taste.

According to Allmusic, James Brown was critical, through " the gospel-impassioned fury of his vocals and the complex polyrhythms of his beats ", in " two revolutions in black American music.

According to Allmusic, " At the dawn of the hip-hop era, all rap was East Coast rap.

According to Allmusic editor Steve Huey, the success of his 1994 debut album Ready to Die " reinvented East Coast rap for the gangsta age " and " turned the Notorious B. I. G.

According to Stewart Mason of Allmusic, the " increasingly melodic " style of Swedish death metal combines the post-hardcore aggression and guttural vocals of black metal with melodic and technically proficient guitar lines.

According to Allmusic, Mullen is one of the best vocalists in death metal.

According to Allmusic, " The songs are rendered in a folk / country acoustic minimalism that is, in a word, enchanting.

According to Sandra Brennan at Allmusic, " The Maytals were key figures in reggae music.

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According to Stewart Mason, writing for Allmusic, " band's muscular blend of Joy Division's atmospherics and the Gang of Four's rattling momentum, with Benjamin Bossi's splattering free jazz saxophone coloring everything, made Romeo Void one of the strongest of the American post-punk bands.

According to the website Allmusic, on In Rape Fantasy And Terror Sex We Trust " Joan of Arc ... once more surpassed themselves as artists ".

According to Alexey Eremenko of Allmusic, Luna Sea's sound is " firmly based in ' 80s hard rock, with a versatile progressive approach to songwriting, and its softer side, displayed later on in the group's career, proved equally strong.

According to Allmusic, the band " sought to provide a positive alternative to traditional death metal acts such as Carcass, Death, and Obituary.

According to Allmusic, the album contains " some of the most frightening vocals ever recorded.

According to Allmusic, " most rap-metal bands during the mid-to late ' 90s blended an ultra-aggressive, testosterone-heavy theatricality with either juvenile humor or an introspective angst learned through alternative metal ".

According to William York of Allmusic, " Morningrise is, as far as the metal scale goes, possibly their least heavy album ".

According to Allmusic, who awarded the album 4. 5 / 5 stars, it had, by the 1990s, sold in excess of 18 million copies worldwide.

According to Allmusic music journalist Kim Summers, Rydell, whose interest in show business began at the age of four years, " is one of the most sought-after nightclub and concert acts in the US.

According to Steve Huey of Allmusic, " Singles helped crystallize the idea of the ' Seattle scene ' in the mainstream public's mind, and it was also one of the first big-selling ' 90s movie soundtracks ( it went platinum and reached the Top Ten ) to feature largely new work from contemporary artists ... it's a milestone in the breakthrough of alternative rock into mainstream popular culture, neatly and effectively packaging the Seattle phenomenon for the wider national consciousness.

According to Allmusic he is one of reggae's most durable and soulful singers, with a steady career that started in the 1960s, when he was just seven years old.

According to their current record label, Laugh. com, the act has sold over 8, 000, 000 CDs since their 1993 debut.

According to McCoy, the release of their debut album, Zoon, was held back for several years due to disagreements with the record label.

According to Johnson, " The movement we now call the wedge made its public debut at a conference of scientists and philosophers held at Southern Methodist University in March 1992.

According to Billboard, Aiken ’ s 2008 album “ On My Way Here ” sold just 159, 000 copies in the U. S., compared to his 2003 debut album, “ Measure of a Man ,” which sold 2. 78 million copies ".

According to Eric Clapton, Cream did not perform because the band's manager wanted to make a bigger splash for their American debut.

According to The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera ( second edition, 1980 ), she made her operatic debut in Florence in 1890.

According to the school's website, Luciano Pavarotti made his international recital debut at the campus in 1973.

According to the British trade paper Music Week, Parachutes was one of the most-impressive debut albums ever, spawning the hit singles " Shiver ", " Yellow ", and " Trouble ".

According to the New York Daily News, when Dawkins made his debut with the 76ers, New York Knicks guard Walt Frazier took one look and said, " I bet his teachers called him ‘ Mr. Darryl .’"

According to the forthcoming album information on the official artwork of the " Blink " single, this unreleased debut was originally titled " Levitate ".

According to a Wizards of the Coast article, Strahd has become one of the most infamous and well-known villains in the Dungeons & Dragons game, and he has appeared in a number of novels and rulebooks since his debut in Ravenloft.

According to Wisden in his debut series, Holding " had shown himself to be Roberts ' natural opening partner and indeed was timed to be faster than Thomson, Lillee and Roberts ", and considered that when West Indies captain Clive Lloyd chose to give Julien the new ball rather than Holding it was a mistake that cost the West Indies the match.

According to the album liner notes, recording of the original debut album began on 4 January 1971.

According to a 1981 issue of the group's newsletter, " one of the band's member viewed a screening ... and was immediately impressed by the appropriateness of the character Klaatu's arrival time on earth as the title of the band Klaatu's debut record album ".

According to baseball writer Bill James, he may have lost a Hall of Fame career due to his debut being delayed by his military service during World War II.

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Sully Erna is planning his debut solo tour for sometime in early 2011, possibly in spring.

Maitreya's debut solo album, Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D ' Arby, released in July 1987, is his best-known commercial work.

According to an early press release by EMI, " His maverick ways paid off in 1993 when EMI released his self-penned debut Painted Desert Serenade, a collection of introspective story songs including the break-through single " Jessie " and " When a Woman Cries ," already covered by legends Joe Cocker and Smokey Robinson.

His collaboration with Pier Paolo Pasolini was especially fruitful: they made twelve films together, including Pasolini's debut Accattone ( 1961 ), Mamma Roma ( 1962 ), The Gospel According to St. Matthew ( 1964 ), The Decameron ( 1971 ), The Canterbury Tales ( 1972 ) and Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma ( 1976 ).