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Blue Heart Records artist: Tony Holiday - Porch Sessions Volume 2 - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Porch Sessions Volume 2, from Tony Holiday and it's a great Chicago style blues party. Opening with She's Tuff, Victor Wainwright and his rhythm section really get…
Continue Reading »Blue Heart Records artists: Rob Stone, Elena Kato & Hiroshi Eguchi - Trio In Tokyo - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release (May 21, 2021), Trio In Tokyo from Rob Stone, Elena Kato and Hiroshi Eguchi and it's a solid entry in Chicago blues. Opening with shuffle, No Money,…
Continue Reading »Blue Heart Records artists: The Texas Horns - Everybody let's Roll - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Everybody Let's Roll, from The Texas Horns, and I really like it! Opening with title track, Everybody Let's Roll, The Texas Horns (Kaz Kazanoff on tenor sax,…
Continue Reading »Blue Heart Records release: Backyard Blues - Blues Society of Central PA. - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Backyard Blues, by the Blues Society of Central PA. It's a collection of tracks of varying blues styles written and performed by Central Pennsylvania artists and it's…
Continue Reading »Blue Heat Records artist: Sean Chambers - The Rock House Sessions - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (October 15, 2013), The Rock House Sessions, by Sean Chambers and it kicks butt! Opening with a Texas strut, World On Fire, Chambers steps up with strong vocals and a lot of…
Continue Reading »Blue Hoss Records artist: Frank Bang & The Cook County Kings - The Blues Don't Care - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, The Blues Don't Care by Frank Bang & The Cook County Kings and it's terrific! Opening with title track, The Blues Don't Care, Donnie Nichilo lays down…
Continue Reading »Blue Hoss Records artist: Frank Bang & the Secret Stash - Double Dare - New Release review
I just received the new release, Double Dare from Frank Bang & The Secret Stash. Bash, an ex Buddy Guy band member delivers his 5th release and it's quite unpredictable and interesting. Opening with the title track, Double…
Continue Reading »Blue Jay Sound artist: Reggie Wayne Morris - Don't Bring Me Daylight - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Don't Bring Me Daylight, from Reggie Wayne Morris and it's flavorful. Opening with Blues rocker, Son Of A Blues Fan, featuring Reggie Wayne Morris on lead vocal, and guitar, Ezell Jones on…
Continue Reading »Blue Kitty Music artist: Liz Mandeville - Heart 'O' Chicago - New Release Review
I just received the newest release. Heart 'O' Chicago from Liz Mandeville and it's quite cool! Opening with Cloud Of Love, a blend of soul, R&B, funk and gospel; I really like the feel! Featuring sax solo's from…
Continue Reading »Blue Kitty Music artist: Liz Mandeville - Playing With Fire - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Playing With Fire, from Liz Mandeville, and it's a solid blues entry. Opening with smooth shuffle, Bailing the Titanic, Mandeville on lead vocal and guitar is backed…
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