Ever since the genre was in its infancy, he has crafted records that have spurned the formulaic, from 1986's game-changing Can You Feel It to 1992's subtle album Introduction, on which he proved that house could be listened to at home.
In 2003, Alex Parks, the eventual winner of the first season of Fame Academy, covered the song on the series and re-recorded a version for her debut studio album Introduction.
Doug Small described the singing as "spitting out the twisted rantings of a madman," and said that it was fit for the album's introduction.
Smith later described the album as "an introduction to me and an introduction for me to recording", and said that she "wanted to follow up [Faryl] as quickly as possible with another record, something richer and varied".
(Paramount, $179.99, not rated DAVE KEHR THE OFFICIAL WORLD SERIES FILM COLLECTION World Series highlights from 1943 to 2008, spread over 20 discs and housed in a sleek album with an introduction by Bob Costas.
Allmusic's Jose Promis praised Desde un Principio: From the Beginning, calling the album an "ideal introduction" to the artist, although he complained about the songs on it being "truncated", particularly towards the end.
This handsome volume examines carte de visite and cabinet card albums from their introduction in the United States in 1861 through the rise of the snapshot at the century's end.
The Great Milenko featured more rock influences than previous Insane Clown Posse albums, including an introduction performed by Alice Cooper and guitar tracks performed by Steve Jones (on "Piggie Pie"), and Slash (on "Halls of Illusions").
Pink Floyd's 1973 album probably needs no introduction.
JON PARELES TAYLOR HO BYNUM SEXTET "Apparent Distance" (Firehouse 12) Taylor Ho Bynum opens his thoughtfully tumultuous new album with a solo introduction on cornet, making his mark in jags and loops, like a tag scribbled across a wall.
New material was thin on the ground The suggestion from his label was that the D-tour, as its being called, was an exercise in inspiration, not an introduction to album No 3.
