Review

50 writers choose the album that helped shape their own work

By Colin Steele
November 14 2021 - 12:00am
Musical awakening. Picture: Shutterstock
Musical awakening. Picture: Shutterstock
  • Long-Players: Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them, edited by Tom Gatti. Bloomsbury, $34.99.

Tom Gatti, deputy editor of the New Statesman, in his introduction to Long Players: Writers on the Albums That Shaped Them, traces the evolution of music listening over the last five decades, from LPs to cassettes to CDs and now streaming.

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