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Charlie Parr on tour - "Stumpjumper" film trailer premiering at PASTE
Charlie Parr Film trailer for "Stumpjumper" premiering at Paste Magazine Filmed on location in Minnesota and North Carolina Narrated by Phil Cook (Megafaun, Hiss Golden Messenger) "The raw metallic resonator guitar sound of Charlie Parr registers as a…
Continue Reading »CHARLIE PARR signs to Red House, premieres first track from the new album
CHARLIE PARR Signs to Red House, new album, "Stumpjumper," set for release on April 28 Listen to an album track, "Over the Red Cedar," now at MPR The Current Recorded with a full band in North Carolina with…
Continue Reading »Charlie Sayles
Born 4 January 1948, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Sayles only became acquainted with the blues when he heard a record by BornBorn King during his US military service in Vietnam, and began to take a serious interest in playing…
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Harmonica player Charlie Sayles is starting to carve out a hard-fought niche for himself in U.S. blues circles, thanks to some help from the London-based JSP Records. Sayles has three excellent albums out on JSP, Night Ain't Right…
Continue Reading »Charlie Wheeler Band - Blues Karma and the Kitchen Sink - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (October 7, 2016), Blues Karma and the Kitchen Sink, from Charlie Wheeler Band and it's an interesting mix of contemporary music. Opening with pop rocker, People Keep On Talkin', Charlie Wheeler who…
Continue Reading »Charlie's Boogie - Nico Brina
Born: 29 September 1969 / Biel-Bienne (CH) First performance: 1984 The media call him: King of Boogie It all started in 1977, when Nico Brina, then aged eight, discovered a piano at his neighbour’s house. It was love…
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Biography Born: 29 September 1969 / Biel-Bienne (CH) First performance: 1984 The media call him: King of Boogie It was the year 1977 when Nico fell in love with the piano - only six years later he played…
Continue Reading »Cheap Wine Records artist: Sleepy Eyes Nelson - Hair of The Dog - New Release review
I just received the newest release, Hair Of The Dog, from Sleepy Eyes Nelson and it's a selection of live tracks from his 2015 American tour. Opening with John Lee Granderson's Watch Out Girl, Nelson's vocals are clear…
Continue Reading »Cheating and Lying Blues - Doctor Clayton
Doctor Clayton (April 19, 1898 - January 7, 1947) was an American blues singer and songwriter. Peter Joe Clayton was born in Georgia, though he later claimed he had been born in Africa, and moved to St. Louis…
Continue Reading »Cheating and Lying Blues - Doctor Clayton
Doctor Clayton (April 19, 1898 - January 7, 1947) was an American blues singer and songwriter. Peter Joe Clayton was born in Georgia, though he later claimed he had been born in Africa, and moved to St. Louis…
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