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Love Is - Tweed Funk - New Release Review
On April 26th, Love Is, The new Tweed Funk recording will be released. I've had a chance to listen to it a few times and it's a lot of fun. Dancemaker is right from the JB's songbook and…
Continue Reading »Shakura S’aida Two Disc Set Time Released on Electro-Fi Records April 17
Shakura S’aida Two Disc Set Time Released on Electro-Fi Records April 17 Shakura S’Aida was born in Brooklyn, raised in Switzerland, and now lives in Toronto. Time is the Electro-Fi debut of this highly talented Singer/Songwriter. Pronounce her…
Continue Reading »Real Gone May: The Germs, Dūrocs, Jerry Reed, Terry Knight, Mick Fleetwood's Zoo
THE GERMS, DŪROCS, JERRY REED, MICK FLEETWOOD’S ZOO, TERRY KNIGHT & THE PACK, CHUBBY CHECKER, THE ORLONS: WHAT ELSE COULD IT BE BUT REAL GONE MUSIC IN MAY? All of that plus the Grateful Dead’s Dick’s Picks, Volume…
Continue Reading »Byther Smith
Byther Smith (born April 17, 1933, Monticello, Mississippi, United States) is an American blues musician, noted for his gritty style and uncompromising delivery.Born the sixth oldest of seven children, Smith immigrated to Chicago in the mid 1950s. Although…
Continue Reading »A Woman is Dangerous - Lonnie Shields
Lonnie Shields is truly the next generation of the blues. He cut his blues teeth performing with the Jelly Roll Kings. His recording career has led him through a number of studios from Memphis and Clarksdale to tours…
Continue Reading »Blues Without A Dime - Clifford Gibson
Clifford "Grandpappy" Gibson (April 17, 1901 — December 21, 1963) was an American blues singer and guitarist. He is best known for the tracks, "Bad Luck Dice" and "Hard Headed Blues".Born in Louisiville, Kentucky, United States, he moved…
Continue Reading »Cyril Neville, Eric Lindell & Rick Holmstrom Hit The Road!
Cyril Neville, Eric Lindell & Rick Holmstrom Hit The Road! Contact: Mark Carpentieri Phone: 631-754-8725 E-Mail: mc@mc-records.com web: www.mc-records.com M.C. Recording artists Cyril Neville, Eric Lindell & Rick Holmstrom will be pretty busy this Spring. Lots of places…
Continue Reading »Hobo Blues - Charley West
Charley West was born in Andalusia, AL. on September 27. 1914 and raised in Cincinnati, OH. He began singing in the mid-1920's with probable encouragement from Leroy Carr. In 1929 he moved to Chicago, IL. and began singing…
Continue Reading »The House Of The Rising Sun - TEXAS ALEXANDER
Alger "Texas" Alexander (September 12, 1900 – April 18, 1954) was an American blues singer from Jewett, Texas. Some sources claim that he was the cousin of Lightnin' Hopkins, but no direct kinship has ever been established. It…
Continue Reading »The Acoustic Blues Company
The Acoustic Blues Company is an idea of the Argentine guitarist Hernán Senra, also acquaintance as "Chinese". The project is born in 2005, in Barcelona, with the intention of enjoying, of interpreting and of announcing a musical style…
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