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Ella & The Bossa Beat - In The Moment - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, In The Moment, from Ella & The Bossa Beat and I really like it. Opening with Speak From The Heart, Ella Borges on all vocals, piano and…
Continue Reading »Ella Hums The Blues - Don Abney And His Quartet
Don Abney (John Donald Abney; March 10, 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland – January 20, 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American jazz pianist. Abney studied piano and french horn at the Manhattan School of Music, and he…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul artist: Mark Wenner's Blues Warriors - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Mark Wenner's Blues Warriors put together by Mark Wenner and it's quite good. Opening with Diamonds At Your Feet, a high energy Chicago style blues number, Mark…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: 4 Jacks - Deal With It - New Release Review
I just received a new release, Deal with it, from the 4 Jacks and it's a killer! With an allstar cast of Anson Funderburgh, Big Joe Maher, Kevin McKendree and Steve Mackey this is a band of bands.…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Andrew Alli - Hard Workin' Man - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Hard Workin' Man, from Andrew Alli and it's a solid slice of blues. Opening with title track, Hard Workin' Man, a great blues number sounds like it's…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Andy Poxon - Must Be Crazy - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Must Be Crazy, from Andy Poxon and it's terrific. I had reviewed Poxon's earlier releases, most recently Red Roots. and I can tell you without question the kid is getting better by…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Andy Poxon - Red Roots - New Release Review
I just received a copy of Andy Poxon's recording Red Roots. Clever title for a kid playing blues roots music with a large red "natural". The recording is comprised of 13 original tunes with a number of different…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Andy Poxon - Tomorrow - New Release Review
I just received a copy of Tomorrow, the newest release by Andy Poxon. This is a much more mature release than his earlier release, Red Roots, which came out on Eller Soul records last year. This release, produced…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Big Al and the Heavyweights - World Full Of Trouble - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, World Full of Trouble, by Big Al and the Heavyweights and it's a lot of fun. Opening with title track, World Full of Trouble, Lance Younger on…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones - Complicated Mess - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Complicated Mess, from Doug Deming and the Jewel Tones and it's really strong. Opening with title track, Complicated Mess, guitar man and vocalist, Doug Deming sets the…
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