BOSTON
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BOSTON
Boston is the debut studio album by American rock band Boston. Produced by Tom Scholz and John Boylan -Wikipedia
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Classic ROck Review
It was also the rare piece that was extremely excellent, extremely popular, and has held up over the decades, and that is what makes it Classic Rock Review‘s album of the year for 1976.
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All Music
Boston is essential for any fan of classic rock, and the album marks the re-emergence of the genre in the 1970s.
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Only Solitaire
What really is supernatural is that Boston is, indeed, a pretty cool album, one that came to define "guilty pleasure" for elitists just as proverbially as it came to define the "man, that stuff rocks!" notion for everybody else.
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Adrian's Album Reviews
'Boston' when released in 1976 managed to combine Progressive Rock elements along with Hard Rock - and all with a heavy dose of popular melodies.
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Tone Critic
2015 - Listening to this classic album gives me peace of mind, as it’s more than a feeling of happiness that comes over when I hear the opening notes of this rock & roll band‘s smokin’ 1976 debut.
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My Rock Mixtapes
2016 - Because of its universal appeal, great production value and adoption of quite accessible, easy to digest sounds, the debut album marked the beginning arena rock – a pivotal and unavoidable moment in the development of rock music.
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The Young Folks
2016 - The sound of Boston is one that no other band can replicate to the same success, and that ranges from everything to Scholz’s innovative song composition and Delp’s incomparable voice range.
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Icon Fetch
2010 - The guitars are big, the vocals soaring and the hooks are 100 percent grade A. Taking a good part of a decade to create, Boston still stands as one of the most fully-realized debuts in history.
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Metal Reviews
This newly remastered version was well worth the wait. The sound and the mix has drastically improved, giving this album a listening experience unlike before.
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Observer
2016 - an absolute treasure of melody and architecture. It has the immediacy of pop, but also the deliberate intricacy of prog rock; it has California pop’s attention to zealous sweet harmony, yet it also has some of the heaviest and most memorable guitar riffs on the planet.
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Rolling STone
A landmark of Seventies hard rock, from the not-so-mean streets of Swampscott, Massachusetts. Tom Scholz, an MIT-educated Polaroid engineer, spent years in his basement studio, devising the perfect sonic formula. He found it
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Escapist Magazine
I'd say it's worth putting the unoriginal material. Hell, the worst songs on here aren't bad either.
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