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Bible & Tire Recording Company release: The Last Shall Be First - The JCR Records Story, Vol 2 - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (June 18, 2021), The Last Shall Be First: The JCR Records Story, Vol. 2 and it's a great followup to last years release. Opening with Little Wooden…
Continue Reading »Bible and Tire Recording Company: Sacred Soul of North Carolina - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Sacred Soul of North Carolina from the Bible and Tire Recording Company and it's uplifting. Opening with Can't Turn Me Around from the Dedicated Men of Zion…
Continue Reading »Big Bear Records artist: Chick Willis - Things I Used To Do - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Things I Used To Do, from Chick Willis and it's solid gold blues. Recorded in August of 1997, this release is a long time coming. Opening with…
Continue Reading »Big Bill Morganfield - Bloodstains On The Wall - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Bloodstains On The Wall from Big Bill Morganfield and it's outstanding! Opening with a solid Muddy like track, Lost Without Love, shows deep soul and excellent vocals…
Continue Reading »Big Blue Records artist: Barbara Blue - Fish in dirty H2O - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Fish in dirty H2O, from Barbara Blue and it's solid. Opening with My Heart Belongs To The Blues, Barbara Blue is joined by Will McFarlane on guitar,…
Continue Reading »Big Blue Records artist: Barbara Blue - Memphis Blue - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Memphis Blue: Sweet, Strong, & Tight from Barbara Blue and it's got soul. Opening with J McShann's Hands Off, a rumbling R&B style track Barbara Blue gets it rolling taking the lead…
Continue Reading »Big Daddy T - Judas Goat - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Judas Goat from Big Daddy T and it's interesting. Opening with Let It Burn, a contemporary take on Chicago blues, finds Tony (Big Daddy) Wisler on bass…
Continue Reading »Big Dave & The Prickly Bluesmen - Big Snark - New release Review
I just received the newest release, Big Snark, from Snarky Dave and the Prickly Bluesmen and it's a lot of fun. The release opens with Caucasian Blues, a slinky blues number with cool drum and bass accents from…
Continue Reading »Big Eye Records artist: Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith & The House Bumpers - Drop The Hammer - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Drop The Hammer, from Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith & The House Bumpers and it's a cool fusion of a number of sounds rooted in the blues. Opening…
Continue Reading »Big H Records artist: Billy T Band - Reckoning - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Reckoning, from Billy T Band and it's smooth. Opening with soul title track, Reckoning, lead vocalist and bass player William R. Troiani (Billy T) is up front…
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