Randomized selections from a very incomplete (yet pretty large) playlist of Robert Christgau’s Honorable-Mention mentions and Choice-Cut choices, also from reviews mostly of albums receiving less than an A-Minus (A-grade albums being best heard whole) as well as other singling out, Dean's List singles, or even faint praise from other pieces or places, especially Additional Consumer News.
- The Rascals, Nama, 0:00
- Junkyard Band, The Word, 5:39
- Dan Baird and Homemade Sin, I Love You Period, 9:10
- Usher, Bad Girl, 13:29
- Loretta Lynn, When The Tingle Becomes A Chill, 17:51
- Alejandro Escovedo, Wave, 20:55
- Isley Brothers & Santana, Total Destruction To Your Mind, 26:22
- Rakim, Strong Island, 30:46
- Mohamed Fouad, Hawad, 35:21
- The B-52s, Is That You Mo-Dean?, 39:37
- Thurston Moore, Ono Soul, 45:08
- Son De Madera, Buscapies, 48:37
- The Notorious B.I.G. Feat. R. Kelly, Fuck You Tonight, 53:56
artist links to Xgau / song links to album/image links to album
