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Dick's Picks Vol. 21 - Grateful Dead - New Release Review
I just received the latest release of Grateful Dead music from the vault, Dick's Picks Vol. 21. This 3 disc set is a bit different from the others that I have reviewed in that it showcases many tracks…
Continue Reading »Dickey Betts - Winterland San Francisco, CA 12/14/1974 - Stilladog - Guest Reviewer
Dickey Betts - guitar, dobro, vocals Jeff Hanna - guitar Spooner Oldham - organ Vassar Clements - violin John Hughey - pedal steel guitar Oscar Underwood Adams - mandolin Stray Straton - bass, vocals Bonnie Bramlett - vocals,…
Continue Reading »DICKEY BETTS TO HEADLINE ALS SUPPORT BENEFIT CONCERT FESTIVAL FOR “DANGEROUS” DAN TOLER ON NOVEMBER 12TH & 13T
DICKEY BETTS TO HEADLINE ALS SUPPORT BENEFIT CONCERT FESTIVAL FOR “DANGEROUS” DAN TOLER ON NOVEMBER 12TH & 13TH SARASOTA, FL - Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dickey Betts and his Great Southern Band have signed on to…
Continue Reading »Dickie's Dream - Count Basie , Ben Webster, Coleman Hawkins, Gerry Mulligan
Gerald Joseph "Gerry" Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger. Though Mulligan is primarily known as one of the leading baritone saxophonists in jazz history – playing the…
Continue Reading »Did Robert Johnson really sell his soul?
Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues singer and musician. His landmark recordings from 1936–1937 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that have influenced later generations of…
Continue Reading »Dida Pelled - I Wish You Would - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, I Wish You Would, by Dida Pelled and I really like it. Opening with John Lee Hooker's Dimples, Dida Pelled leads the way on vocal and guitar.…
Continue Reading »Diddy Wah Diddy - Earl Grey & The Loose Leaves
Andy 'Drivin' Southpaw' Stockdale, Corey 'Gatemouth' Gibson, Hugo 'Honeyboy' Pengelley, Malcolm Mack 'Attack' from Edinboro, Scotland. If you support live Blues acts, up and coming Blues talents and want to learn more about Blues news and Fathers of…
Continue Reading »Didn't It Rain - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Rosetta Tharpe (March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) was a pioneering gospel singer, songwriter and recording artist who attained great popularity in the 1930s and 1940s with a unique mixture of spiritual lyrics and early rock and…
Continue Reading »Diesel Entertainment artist: Jeff Rogers - Dream Job - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Dream Job, from Jeff Rogers, and it's a soulful rocker. Opening with Her Kind Of Trouble, a super, R&B track with excellent vocals by Jeff Rogers. Kevin…
Continue Reading »Diggin A Hole - Big Sugar
-Gordie Johnson – guitar/vocals -Garry Lowe – bass -Kelly “Mr Chill” Hoppe – harmonica/sax/melodica -Friendlyness – keyboards/toasting -Stephane “Bodean” Beaudin – drums With its successful 2011 release of “Revolution Per Minute”, BIG SUGAR announced that they were not…
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