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Tag Archives: ALBERT LEE
Album review: THE SLEEP EAZYS – Easy To Buy, Hard To Sell

Provogue Records [Release date 10.04.20] The Sleep Eazys ‘Easy To Buy, Hard To Sell’ is a Joe Bonamassa’s instrumental side project that ostensibly pays homage to the late guitarist Danny Gatton. It also reflects his own ability to confidently swap … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, Charlie Christian, Danny Gatton, Easy To Buy, Frank Zappa, Gary Burton, guitar, Hank Ballard, Hard To Sell, James Burton, Jimmy Bryant, King Curtis, Les Paul, Link Wray, Reese Wynans, review, Roy Buchanan, Tal Farlow, The Sleep Eazys, Tony Joe White
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Album review: JAMES OLIVER BAND – Twang

Pete Feenstra chatted to James Oliver for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio in April 2020. The Last Music Company [Release date 03.04.20] When it comes to the concept of ‘Twang’, Deke Leonard’s last book about guitarists, ‘The Twang Dynasty’, may … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, and roll, Big Joe Turner, blues, Brian Setzer, country, Deke Leonard, Dick Dale, Dr. Feelgd, Elmore James, guitar, James Oliver Band, Link Wray, Mick Green, R&B, reviw, rock, rockabilly, Roy Orbison, surf, The Del Tones, Twang, Wilko Johnson
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Album review: STERLING BALL, JOHN FERRARO, JIM COX – The Mutual Admiration Society

Mascot [Release date 19.01.18] Guitarist Sterling Ball, bassist John Ferraro and drummer Jim Cox explore a musical lineage which their label tells us, is: “A celebration of up to forty years of friends making music together.” The label in this … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, blues, country, Dobie Gray, funk, guitar, Jay Grayson, Jim Cox, John Ferraro, John Petrucci, pop, review, rock, Sterling Ball, Steve Lukather, Steve Morse, Steve Vai, The Jackson 5, The Mutual Admiration Society
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Album review: JON LORD – Reissues (Gemini Suite/Before I Forget)

Gemini Suite [Release date 09.12.16] Before I Forget [Release date 27.01.17] It is perhaps sometimes overlooked, but Jon Lord left a quiet legacy of solo albums even though for most of his career he laboured in the gargantuan shadow of … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, Bad Company, Before I Forget, Bernie Marsden, Deep Purple, Gemini Suite, Jon Lord, Neil Murray, reissue, review, Whitesnake
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Album review: MICHAEL ARMSTRONG – s/t

Harbour Light Music After a quick search on the website I realised I had reviewed a single by Michael Armstrong, ‘Radio Days’, which makes this debut album. This self-titled album has been available since last year via Amazon and the … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, Elliot Randall, Michael Armstrong, Phil Palmer, pop, review, rock, singer, songwriter
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Album review: PETER SARSTEDT – England’s Lane

Angel Air Records [Release date 15.01.16] For most, Peter Sarstedt will forever be associated with his 1960s hit ‘Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?’. This wider success has masked a long and productive solo career and the release of … Continue reading
Album review: GLAS – From The Blues To Your Shoes

Glas [Release date 09.12.14] Glas is a stripped down rocking trio from South Wales with a mission statement to play: “classic blues, rock and roll, country and r&b in a contemporary way”. The splendidly titled ‘From … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album, blues, David John, From The Blues To Your Shoes, Glas, Huw Hannon, James Oliver, John Fogerty, launch, R&B, rockabilly, The Pirates
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Album Review: ALBERT LEE & HOGAN’S HEROES – Frettening Behaviour

Heroic Records Veteran country-rock stalwart Albert Lee has hooked up with his UK-based band Hogan’s Heroes to release a collection of classy covers and decent new material. Whilst there’s an easy listening feel to much of the arrangement and production, … Continue reading
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Tagged ALBERT LEE, album review, CD, country rock, Frettening Behaviour, guitarist, HOGAN’S HEROES
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