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Jimmy Reed, The Sun Is Shining, Vee-Jay, 1957

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There are two tracks, The Sun Is Shining and Baby, What’s On Your Mind? The Sun Is Shining is a bit faster, but still has a laid back blues feel. I really like the harmonica and guitar work on these tracks. Its amazing to listen to a musician play two instruments and [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Aug 7, 2010

Bobby Bland, Farther Up The Road, Duke, 78 rpm

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This is a really cool tune. It starts with sax and guitar doubling the same blues based riff. As the tune progresses, the guitar plays nice riffs around the vocal lines, but the tone really is very cool. The playing is very solid. Actually, the whole band is really good. [...]

Read more | Comments (0) | Oct 19, 2009

All Record updates will be on Twitter!

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The news posts regarding added records or site updates will all be on Twitter from now on. This will keep the blog focused on vinyl reviews!!!

Read more | Comments (0) | May 30, 2009