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Cleopatra Blues artist: Tom Killner - Live - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live, from Tom Killmer ind it's a straight forward blues rocker with a lot of horsepower. Opening with Danny Kirwin's I Like It This Way, Killner on…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Andy McCoy - Jukebox Junkie - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Jukebox Junkie, by Finnish rocker Andy McCoy and it's a solid rocker with a twist. Opening with I'm Gonna Roll, a great power rocker with a driving…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Arthur Adams - Here To Make You Feel Good - New release review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Here To Make You Feel Good, from Arthur Adams and it's solid gold. Opening with Tear the House Down, a funky track with a definite dance feel,…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Arthur Adams - Look At What The Blues Has Done For Me! - New Release Review
I just has the opportunity to review the most recent release, Look At What The Blues Has Done For Me!, from Arthur Adams and it's a soul saturated 2 disc release. Opening with You Pullin' My Leg, a…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Big Jay McNeely - Blowin' Down The House - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Blowin' Down The House, from Big Jay McNeeley and it'S quite cool. Opening with club style funky track, Love Will Never Fail, McNeely shows his trademark squeal…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Big Jay McNeely - Honkin' & Jivin' At The Palomino - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Honkin' & Jivin' At The Palomino, from Big Jay McNeely and it's hot! Kicking down the door on the opener, Palomino Hop, McNeely has flames coming from…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Big Jay McNeely - I'm Still Here - Big Jay Sings The Blues - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, I'm Still Here- Big Jay Sings The Blues from Big Jay McNeely and it's solid old school blues. Opening with shuffle track, You Never Miss The Water…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Canned Heat with John Lee Hooker - Carnegie Hall 1971 - New release review
I just received the newest release, Carnegie Hall 1971 from Canned Heat and it's a living snapshot of a great live band at it's peak with one of the kings of the blues! Opening with the slinky, Framed,…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Carmine Appice - Fernando Perdomo Project - Energy Overload - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Energy Overload, from Carmine Appice-Fernando Perdomo Project and it is packed with energy. Opening with Blown Speaker Boogie, the band leaves no room for misunderstanding...they are here…
Continue Reading »Cleopatra Records artist: Eli Cook - Primitive Son - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (April 29, 2014), Primitive Son, from Eli Cook and it's a rockin, snarling blues guitar release. Opening with War Horse, Cook and gang (Wade Warfield on drums and Rob Richmond on bass)…
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