Vince Aletti (born 1945) is a curator, writer, and photography critic. Aletti was a contributing writer for Rolling Stone from 1970 to 1989. He was the...
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in the book. Beside his friends like Susan Sontag, Fran Lebowitz, and Vince Aletti, he portrayed artists like John Waters, drag queen actor Divine and writer...
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ambitions and themes, they have been compared; in a contemporary review by Vince Aletti in Rolling Stone, Gaye's album was seen as successful, while Wonder's...
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ISBN 978-0810980167. With a foreword by Bruce Weber and an introduction by Vince Aletti. Lifeguard. Damiani, 2018. ISBN 978-8862085427. Contatti. Provini d'Autore...
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album. Reviewing the album for Rolling Stone at the time of its release, Vince Aletti called Talking Book "ambitious" and "richly-textured", writing that "even...
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surprise" and Side 2 as a complete "tour de force". Music journalist Vince Aletti named Open Our Eyes in his ballot for The Village Voice's 1974 Pazz &...
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police action thanks to Mancuso's underground, yet legal, business model. Vince Aletti described it "like going to party, completely mixed, racially and sexually...
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A History of the Hip-Hop Generation (New York: Picador, 2005), 155. Vince Aletti, "Furious," Village Voice (July 20, 1982), 64. "Big Fun in the Big Town"...
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collectively as 'The Corporation'". Vince Aletti of Rolling Stone magazine rated the album two out of five stars. Aletti noted that while the album "contains...
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cover Michael Woodlon – cover photography Bush, John. Donny Hathaway at AllMusic Vince Aletti, Rolling Stone review, June 10, 1971. Village Voice review...
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it in September of the same year to describe Los Angeles nightclubs. Vince Aletti was one of the first to describe disco as a sound or a music genre. He...
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Prosperity exhibition at Stephen Wirtz Gallery in his top 10 list for 2013. Vince Aletti in Artforum named Brodie's show in New York as the show of the year,[citation...
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really influenced my work more than anything. — Madonna, interviewed by Vince Aletti in 1999. I think he's wonderful. A man who says what he thinks. — Nena...
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it as Wonder's final step into artistic maturity. In Rolling Stone, Vince Aletti said it showcased the ambitious use of Wonder's newfound artistic control...
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the "sexy directness" of the title track and "Baby That's Backatcha". Vince Aletti ranked it as the year's third best album in his ballot for the 1975 Pazz...
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York. Reviewing The City exhibition at Sikkema Jenkins in New York, Vince Aletti wrote that the pictures "[are] as assured as they are ambitious." In...
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spoken-word feel of Small Talk. On the album's jazz elements, music critic Vince Aletti wrote, "the songs have a loose, unanchored quality that sets them apart...
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" Vince Aletti of Rolling Stone described the song as a "densely textured, agitated track" propelled by "syncopated yelps" of unity. Vince Aletti considered...
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2015-10-23. The Disco Files 1973-78: New York's Underground, Week by Week by Vince Aletti (2009) - Page 229 Bull Trax Records - The Softones / Van McCoy - That...
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and themes, they have been compared; in a contemporaneous review by Vince Aletti in Rolling Stone, Gaye's was seen as successful, while Wonder's was seen...
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band.[citation needed] Reviewing for Rolling Stone in September 1971, Vince Aletti negatively described Maggot Brain as "a shattered, desolate landscape...
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avowals of the lyrics, Ms. Houston and her producers keep emotion at bay." Vince Aletti from Rolling Stone also gave an unfavorable review, stating "the formula...
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said that the truck just wouldn't quit, and the rhythm was infectious. Vince Aletti of Record World in his Disco File column recommended the song, calling...
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Billboard 200 chart. Head to the Sky was certified US Platinum by the RIAA. Vince Aletti of Rolling Stone declared "Been having a lot of music dreams lately but...
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the concept of the record pool with David Mancuso, Paul Casella and Vince Aletti in 1975 in New York City. D'Acquisto also collaborated with Arthur Russell...
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Bill was met with positive reviews. Writing for Rolling Stone in 1972, Vince Aletti regarded it as an improvement over Withers' debut album Just as I Am...
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Wright, David Blumberg and James Anthony Carmichael. Rolling Stone's Vince Aletti stated that "it's their most energetic and exciting work since 'ABC,'...
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discotheque DJ is young (between 18 and 30), Italian, and gay,' journalist Vince Aletti declared in 1975...Remarkably, almost all of the important early DJs...
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named one of the 100 Best Rap Albums in The Source in 1998. The critic Vince Aletti, writing for Andy Warhol's Interview magazine in April 1986, summed up...
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magazine's Vince Aletti said that the album "holds more creative singing than you're likely to find in another performer's entire body of work." Aletti felt...
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