John Szwed - The Man who Recorded the World – a Biography of Alan Lomax
The biographer of Sun Ra and Miles Davis chronicles the life and times of Alan Lomax, a man who has been instrumental in preserving America’s musical heri..(read more)
Publisher: William Heinemann / ISBN 978-0-14-312073-5
Author: John Szwed
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Biography, Blues, Folk, History.
Franck Vigroux & Ned Evett - Untitled
SPECIAL OFFER!Evett (USA) is a well-known fretless guitarist & inventor of the glass-necked variety. His duo album with Vigroux is a rock & blues-driven..(read more)
Label: D'Autre Cordes / 11
Artist: Franck Vigroux & Ned Evett
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Guitar, Improvisation, Rock.
Odyssey the Band - Reunion
Power trio dating from 1983 with James Blood Ulmer, Charlie Burnham and Warren Benbrow. Mixing blues, gospel, soul, harmolodics and freeness a la Ornette Colema..(read more)
Label: Knitting Factory / KFW220
Artist: Odyssey the Band
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Free Jazz, Jazz-Rock.
Adrian Kessler - Solo
As Madam Revue Sonore 1, it's wrapped in tasteful colour carton sleeve plus text booklet, but this is quite a different thing: a Swiss songwriter / musicia..(read more)
Label: Editions Heros-Limite / Madam Revue Sonore / 2
Artist: Adrian Kessler
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Rock, Songwriters.
Holy Modal Rounders with Michael Hurley, Jeffrey Fredericks & the Clamtones - Have Moicy!
Reissue of a record from 1976. The Rounders in fact call themselves the Unholy Modal Rounders here. And not without reason.
Label: Rounder / 3010
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Free-folk.
Holy Modal Rounders & Friends - I Make a Wish for a Potato
Released in the Rounder Heritage series, this material from (mainly) the 1970s. Essential & unique folk adaptations.
Label: Rounder / 1166-11598
Artist: Holy Modal Rounders & Friends
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Free-folk.
Alex Coke & Steve Feld - Out on the Western Plaines
The Leadbelly Legacy Band plays the music of Huddie Ledbetter aka Leadbelly. Other members: Tina Marsh (voice), Dave Morgan (bass, cello, sleigh bells), Bob Par..(read more)
Label: Daagnim Records / 17
Artist: Alex Coke & Steve Feld
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Jazz, Vinyl.
Dans Dans - I/II
Dans Dans unites the talents of three musicians of the highest order: Bert Dockx on guitar (also lead singer and driving force behind Flying Horseman) Fred Lyen..(read more)
Label: Unday Records / UNDAY018LP
Artist: Dans Dans
Medium: 2LP+CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Blues, Jazz, Rock, Vinyl.
Jandek - The Living End
Album from 1989, sounds like it was recorded somewhere with a band (members unknown). His vocals sinister as ever, his lyrics cynical and gloomy as I have known..(read more)
Label: Corwood Industries / CORWOOD 0756
Artist: Jandek
Medium: CD
Category: Uncategorized.
Tags: 1-of-a-Kinds, Blues, Singer Songwriter.
