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Album review: GERRY JABLONSKI AND THE ELECTRIC BAND – Live At The Blue Note
GJB Records [Release date 23.07.18] If ‘Live At The Blue Note’ evokes a Manhattan jazz club then the opening track ‘Sherry Dee’, from Gerry Jablonski And The Electric Band second live album in 2 years, quickly suggest otherwise. It’s a … Continue reading
Gig review: THE PRETTY THINGS & THE IMPERIAL CROWNS – Relache Festival, Bordeaux, SW France, 7 July 2017
There’s a lot to be said for the art of performance. And tonight The Imperial Crowns front man Jimmie Wood works hard to preach the blues to a sun drenched crowd initially cowering on the edges of the festival square, … Continue reading
Posted in ALL POSTS, Festivals & Large Events, GIG REVIEWS, Photo Galleries, The Best of 2017
Tagged Billy Champagne Sullivan, blues, Bo Diddley, Bordeaux, David Lynch, Dick Taylor, festival, France, Frank Holland, funk, gig, gospel, Jimmie Wood, Jimmy Reed, JJ Holiday, John Popper, Jon Avilla, Phil May, psychedelia, R&B, Rachel C.Wood, Relache Festival, review, rock, S.F. Sorrow, The Electric Banana, The Imperial Crowns, The Pretty Things
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Album review: GERRY JABLONSKI & THE ELECTRIC BAND – Live Trouble
Gerry Jablonski [Release date 02.12.16] The fact that Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band chose Poland to cut a live album tells you all you need to know about the relentless road work that this Scottish band have undertaken in … Continue reading
Posted in ALBUM REVIEWS, ALBUM REVIEWS (Mobile), ALL POSTS
Tagged Big George & The Business, Blues N Trouble, Blues Traveller, Chicago Blues, Dana Dixon, Dave Acari, Dave Innes, Frankie Miller, Gerry Jablonski, Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band, Grigor Leslie, harmonica, Jack Bruce, John Popper, Lewis Fraser, Lewis Hamilton, live album, Live Trouble, Maggie Bell's Stone The Crows, Peter Narojczyk, review, Scottish blues, Tam White, The Nimmo Brothers
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Gig review: NINE BELOW ZERO/Chloe Marriott – Under The Bridge, London, 4 November 2016
Tonight, Nine Below Zero are reborn as a big band. They have all the essential qualities that an 8-piece combo requires, from the core duo of seasoned front man Dennis Greaves and the magisterial harp player Mark Feltham, to a … Continue reading
Posted in ALL POSTS, GIG REVIEWS
Tagged 13 Shades Of Blue, Albert Collins, B.B. King, Ben Willis, blues, Charlie Austen, Chloe Marriott, Dennis Greaves, funk, Georgie Fame, gig, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Armatrading, Joanne Shaw Taylor, John Mayall, John Popper, Mark Felthan, Mickey Burkey, NINE BELOW ZERO, R&B, review, soul
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Album review: THE WORLD IS YOURS – Volume 3
Floating World [Release date 05:13] ‘The World Is Yours’ is a double compilation album that might have been subtitled: ‘if you want it’. Such is the musical diversity and stark juxtaposition of genres that it’s not difficult to spot the … Continue reading
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Tagged American Aquarium, Andy White, Blues Traveller, compilation album, Dar Willaims, Dave Alvin, David Crosby, Dick Dale, Dirty Dozen Brass band, Floating World, Free, Gov't Mule, Happy Martyr, James Armstrong, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Ely, Joe Louis Walker, John Cooper Clark, John Popper, Julie Miller, Lera Lynn, Magic Sam, Marvyn Gaye, Primal Scream, Randy California, review, Rocky Hill, Roy Buchanan, Spirit, The Blasters, The Byrds, The World Is Yours, Warren Haynes
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