♫ Piero Scaruffi's Music Database

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piero scaruffi's music review ( Editorial correspondence )
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"Rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't talk, for people who can't read" (Frank Zappa)

Album reviews:

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Best of:

1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | All time

Albums are rated on this website as follows:
10=best ever; 9=a masterpiece; 8=buy it now;
7=buy it eventually; 6=buy it if you are a fan

What is unique about this music database?

Testimonials

Recipient of an
NMC AWARD FOR MUSIC TASTE

(New York Times interview of 15 Oct 2006).

Editor: Piero Scaruffi

Editorial correspondence | Advertising

1974: First (unpublished) version of Piero Scaruffi's History of Rock Music
1983: Piero Scaruffi's e-zine
1986: Piero Scaruffi's online database on the Internet
1989: First volume of Piero's six-volume History of Rock Music published in Italy
1995: Piero Scaruffi's online database becomes a website hosted by Stanford Univ.
1998: www.scaruffi.com is born
2003: "A History of Rock Music" is published in the USA
2007: "A History of Jazz Music" is published in the USA
2009: "A History of Rock Music/ Second edition" is published in the USA

A summary of this site

History of Rock Music
History of Jazz Music
History of Pop Music
History of Avantgarde Music

Classical Music

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My criteria in judging music
Some interviews of piero

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