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Monthly Archives: Jan 2022
Don’t Stop Singing by Thea Gilmore and Sandy Denny
The legacy of Sandy Denny
Anais Mitchell by Anais Mitchell
There’s no costume
Veedon Fleece by Van Morrison
An artistic genius communing with a higher power.
Lorca by Tim Buckley
Our body is a vessel for our soul
Moondance by Van Morrison
Transcendental moments of rebirth.
Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel
25 000 000 copies sold
Tim Buckley by Tim Buckley
“He went from being sort of a bum to all of a sudden making a record.”
Young Man In America by Anais Mitchell
Four years before Trump got elected, Anais Mitchell worries that no one can be trusted to care for America.
Van Lear Rose by Loretta Lynn
Music for people that own a CD player
Antique Glow by Kelley Stoltz
Great music recorded in an apartment
Ultimate Spinach
A perfect example of experimental psychedelic Bosstown music.
Edgar Broughton Band by Edgar Broughton Band
My first gig
The Reckoning by Ethan Johns
“It’s in your fingers, man, not really anything to do with the guitar”
The Devil You Know by Rickie Lee Jones
Reinvention
Juniper by Linda Frederiksson
The idea of using jazz influences to enhance music by singer/songwriters is hardly new but Linda Frederiksson has approached the concept in reverse.
Fleuves De l’Ame by Houeida Hedfi
Progressive world music from Tunisia and France
Tarkus by Emerson Lake & Palmer
“Sadness, madness, turning in their minds”
Breakthrough. Underground Sounds of 1971
1971 saw a wealth of imaginative artists meld seemingly disparate musical genres and influences such as jazz, blues, folk, rock and classical music on a host of wonderful albums