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Eller Soul Records artist: Holland K. Smith - Cobalt - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Cobalt, from Holland K. Smith and I really like it. Opening with Love Liquidation, a laid back Elvin Bishop / R&B style track with swinging blues riffs, this is a real cool…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind - Approved By Snakes - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Approved By Snakes, by Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind and it's quite good. Opening with My True Love Is A Dope Whore, a salty, stinky, slinky,…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: John Cocuzzi - Ding Dong Daddy - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Ding Dong Daddy, from John Cocuzzi and it's a mix of swing, boogie woogie, blues, ballads and big band giving it quite a bit of flavor. Opening with piano boogie instrumental, Swanee…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Li'l Ronnie & the BlueBeats - unfinished business - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, unfinished business, from Li'l Ronnie & the BlueBeats. Opening with Bring Your Fine Self Home, an easy swing blues track featuring Claudia Carawan on lead vocals, and the sure hand of Ericson…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Li'l Ronnie and the Grand Dukes - Gotta Strange Feeling - New Release review
I just received Gotta Strange Feeling, the newest release from Li'L Ronnie and the Grand Dukes. This is a really interesting blend of blues sounds featuring Li'L Ronnie Owens on vocals and harp, Ivan Appelrouth on guitar, John…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Little Charlie And Organ Grinder Swing - Skronky Tonk - New Release review
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release, Skronky Tonk, from Little Charlie and Organ Grinder Swing and it's massive! Little Charlie Baty has teamed up with Lorenzo Farrell on Hammond and J. Hansen on drums…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Marion James - Northside Soul - New Release Review
I've been listening to the new recording set for release June 26, Northside Soul, by Marion James. Seven of the 13 tracks included on the release are original. James began in the business in the 60's having a…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: Mike Henderson Band - If You Think It's Hot Here... - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, If You Think It's Hot Here..., from The Mike Henderson Band and it's quite good! Opening with I Wanna Know Why, a creeping blues number with some great Fender guitar tones. Michael…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: The Nighthawks - 444 - New Release review
I just received the newest release (June 17, 2014), 444, from the Nighthawks and it's a lot of fun. Opening with the Du Droppers' Walk That Walk, the Nighthawks are really swinging with really nicely blended vocal harmonies…
Continue Reading »Eller Soul Records artist: The Nighthawks - Back Porch Party - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Back Porch Party, from The Nighthawks and I really like it. Recorded live at Montrose Studio in Richmond Virginia, this release keeps the volume nice and easy but the enthusiasm is high.…
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