joe jackson
Joe Jackson's latest, a tribute to Duke Ellington, has some unexpected joys
Jackson's latest, The Duke, is out this week, and it's only a return to form in the sense that Jackson has always been defined by his inexhaustible curiosity. The Duke finds him combining elements from nearly all of his musical phases, as well as recruiting some famous friends he's made along the way, for an album that, while inconsistent on the whole, does manage to be intermittently transcendent. More
