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    Ca Ira

    The aging rockist in all of us might prefer a full-blown Pink Floyd reunion following the band's classy Live 8 return, but it's hard not to be impressed somehow by Roger Waters' Ca Ira. The years-in-the-making project is a traditional opera inspired by a libretto written for the French Revolution's...

    2005 RS: 3of 5 Stars

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Bassist Roger Waters left Pink Floyd in 1983, taking his concepts and lead vocals along with him. Assembling a weighty studio crew for his debut solo venture, Waters ponders The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking. Eric Clapton drips rivulets of blues guitar in between the floating story segments, somewhat incongruously, but Waters' wandering tale doesn't amount to much without a tune or three to hang...

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