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Statesboro Blues - Paul Geremia
For almost forty years, Paul Geremia has survived solely by the fruit of his musical labours. Having abandoned all other means of support in 1966, he has been travelling far and wide ever since, performing in every capacity…
Continue Reading »Station House Records artist: Dany Franchi - Problem Child - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Problem Child, from Dany Franchi and it's quite good. Opening with Back To The River, a full bodied R&B, horns and all with Dany Franchi on guitar…
Continue Reading »Station House Records artist: Kara Grainger - Living With Your Ghost - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Living With Your Ghost, from Kara Grainger and it's solid. Opening with straight up rocker and title track, Living With Your Ghost, Kara Grainger leads on vocal…
Continue Reading »Stax / Concord artist: Booker T.& The M.G.s - Green Onions - Remaster Review
I just received the new remaster of Green Onions from Booker T. & the M.G.s. It's hard to put into perspective all of the contributions this band jointly and individually did for the evolution of music. This album…
Continue Reading »Stax artist remaster: I'll Play The Blues For You - Albert King - Review (release May 22, 2012)
Stax has done it now. They have unleashed the fury of Albert King and his classic I'll Play The Blues For You. This was initially an 8 song release but with remastering came 2 additional alternate tracks as…
Continue Reading »Stax Records and Concord Music Group thank you for supporting Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite
Get Up! - Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite - A True Musical Event Get Up!, Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite's acclaimed collaboration, released in early 2013, has become an instant classic. From the cover of Down Beat to…
Continue Reading »Stax Records reissues Booker T. & the MG's 'Green Onions'
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP RELEASES BOOKER T. & THE MGs’ GREEN ONIONS AS PART OF ITS STAX REMASTERS SERIES JULY 24, 2012, RELEASE DATE CELEBRATES 50th ANNIVERSARY OF LANDMARK R&B INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM Title track inducted into GRAMMY Hall of…
Continue Reading »Stax/Volt Records artist: Otis Redding - Lonely & Blue - New Release Review
I just received the new release, Lonely & Blue: The Deepest Soul of Otis Redding which is due to be released tomorrow. This is a really cool album of tracks recorded by Redding but not assembled as a…
Continue Reading »Stay with Me - Ronnie Wood
Ronald David "Ronnie" Wood (born 1 June 1947) is an English rock guitarist and bassist best known as a former member of The Jeff Beck Group, Faces, and a member of The Rolling Stones since 1975. He also…
Continue Reading »Steady Love - Maria Muldaur - New Release review- SET FOR WORLD-WIDE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 27
I have been listening to Maria Muldaur's new release Steady Love. This release is very musically strong with mostly upbeat Elvin Bishop/Little Feat/Gospel, slinky, funky tunes. Instrumentation is tight and Maria keeps the music flowing from beginning to…
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