Don Shewey

Don Shewey’s album reviews that count toward B-Side Breakdowns: 5 reviews, going back to 1983, each next to the album’s Breakdown.

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Writes for

What they review

  • Pop 40%
  • Rock 40%
  • Folk, Country & Americana 20%

Find Don Shewey

More numbers (how close they land to the other critics, release-week calls) appear once we track 15 of their reviews.

Their favorites

  1. Paul SimonHearts and Bones 80 Rolling Stone
  2. Tom WaitsSwordfishtrombones 80 Rolling Stone
  3. The CarsHeartbeat City 60 Rolling Stone
  4. Elton JohnToo Low for Zero 60 Rolling Stone
  5. Wham!Fantastic 40 Rolling Stone

A-Sides they reviewed

1 album that earned an A-Side, the critics’ top tier; they scored 1 of them 75 or higher.

Every review

Outlet
Paul SimonHearts and Bones“Check out our album review of Artist's Hearts and Bones on Rolling Stone.com.”Rolling Stone via Wikipedia80 4/5831983
Wham!FantasticRolling Stone via Wikipedia40 2/558
The CarsHeartbeat CityRolling Stone via Wikipedia60 3/579
Tom WaitsSwordfishtrombonesRolling Stone via Wikipedia80 4/596
Elton JohnToo Low for ZeroRolling Stone via Wikipedia60 3/570

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