KICKIN CHILD: LOST COLUMBIA ALBUM 1965 7/2/2002 The Florida-based decibel pushers continue

The Florida-based decibel pushers continue their sonic metamorphosis from thrash-blasted metalcore to melody-driven (almost) trad-metal on Sin and the Sentence

sedate form of orchestrated pop balladry on this 1967 album

Janice Pendarvis

and the crew reaches for the apex of lyrical misogyny on the now-legendary "Gangsta of Love"

Includes liner notes by Andrew Loog Oldham

KICKIN CHILD: LOST COLUMBIA ALBUM 1965 7/2/2002 The Florida-based decibel pushers continueThe first thing most everybody who hears Dion's Kickin' Child is going to say, is that producer Tom Wilson made Dion sound like Bob Dylan. It's fair but inaccurate. If anything, Dion got Wilson in late 1964 to propose the electric sound to Dylan (who'd worshipped Dion from the '50s) in the first place. Dion convinced the producer to take some of the songwriter's session tapes and give them an electric treatment. He did so with live musicians, then