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Pro Sho Bidness artist: Lowell Fulson Live! with Jeff Dale & The Blue Wave Band - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Lowell Fulson Live!, from Jeff Dale & The Blue Wave Band and it's really strong. This release comes about for Fulson's 100th birthday and is well worth…
Continue Reading »Sunny Bleau - Breakfast Served Cold - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Breakfast Served Cold, by Sunny Bleau, and it's a solid set of pop and bluesy tracks. Opening with Let It Slide, deep voice singer, Sunny Bleau creates…
Continue Reading »Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson - Once In A Blue Moon - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Once In A Blue Moon, by Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, recorded live in John Kelly's Hideaway Cafe' in St Petersburg, Florida. Opening with C.C. Rider, Johnson is…
Continue Reading »WAMCO Music artist: Alexander McCabe - Body and Soul - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Body and Soul, from Alexander McCabe and it's lively and spontaneous. Opening with Elena, Alexander McCabe forms the innovative melody on soprano sax in 3/4 time. Backed…
Continue Reading »Forty Below Records artist: John Mayall - The Sun Is Shining Down - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Sun Is Shining Down, from one of the fathers of modern blues, John Mayall and it's quite good. Opening with Hungry and Ready, Mayall on harmonica…
Continue Reading »SteepleChase Lookout artist: David Janeway - Distant Voices - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Distant Voices, from David Janeway and it's a real nice set of contemporary takes on classic jazz tracks as well as a number of new tunes by…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records: Animals Reimagined: A Tribute To Pink Floyd - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Animals Reimagined: A Tribute To Pink Floyd and it's quite interesting. Opening with Pigs On The Wing, Part 1, Cutting Crew vocalist, Nick Crew is paired with…
Continue Reading »UNHEARD MUSIC BY LEGENDARY “FATHER OF DELTA BLUES” SON HOUSE DISCOVERED, AWAITS MARCH 18, 2022 RELEASE ON EASY EYE SOUND
UNHEARD MUSIC BY LEGENDARY “FATHER OF DELTA BLUES” SON HOUSE DISCOVERED, AWAITS MARCH 18, 2022 RELEASE ON EASY EYE SOUND Forever on My Mind was recorded in the fall of 1964 (ahead of 1965 “rediscovery” album) and never…
Continue Reading »Robert Thurman - Red Clay Diaries - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Red Clay Diaries, from Robert Thurman and it's a vital blues rocker as stripped as it gets. Opening with Never Ending Sky, Robert Thurman on vocal accompanies…
Continue Reading »Elena Maque - Feel Again - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Feel Again, from St Petersburg's, Elena Maque and it's a solid compilation of smooth jazzy pop tracks. Opening with funky, original composition, Hey Friend, Maque on airy…
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