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Rory Gallagher proves again he is master of the Blues The genius that was Rory Gallagher should be celebrated at every opportunity and this release provides a new way of doing just that.
Glen Clark is telling on You Tell Me a well crafted and superbly played bundle of soul with deft blues flavourings scattered throughout. There is a lot of pleasure to be gleaned from Glen and his band’s skills and nuances
Home on the range with Americana Kitchen… The album says … Come And Get It All in all, then, this is a fine compendium of different styles always magnificently played and arranged. An admirable showcase for true Americana and Danny is to be applauded for that.
Niecie spells Trouble With A Capital T Niecie has a great voice which she doesn’t spoil by trying to sound like anyone else steeped deep in the Blues
Kenny ‘Beedy Eyes’ Smith and The House Bumpers deserves multiple listens of each track are rewarded so you can hear the individual performances on this is a very good, modern blues album that pays due reverence to its roots.
The Rev Shawn Amos dishes up Volume 2 of Kitchen Blues second EP from the Kitchen table once again his music does not disappoint …well-played and, fun.
Matt Pearce and the Mutiny has Gotta get Home If you like electric blues you will love this; if you like true blues with a modern edge, you will love this…let’s just say, you will love this! 10 doodle paw album
Slim Butler finds a hot point in the Big Freeze It isn’t blues or rock or funk…it is a pleasing amalgam of all three at the same time it works really well
George Benson Goes Walking to New Orleans He will definitely have changed many peoples’ opinion of him with this change in direction and really enjoyable take on some well-known numbers.
Danny Lynn Wilson gives Peace Of Mind …the compositional skills are evident but for me, the fun is concentrating on a different instrument each time. Doing so reveals such complexity and beauty that could so easily have been missed. While I may not seek it out on a daily basis, there are times when this is the perfect accompaniment to life, the universe and everything…
