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Album review : SHAKE THAT THING ! The Blues In Britain 1963-73
Cherry Red [Release date 22.09.23] Without the blues, there would be no rock’n’roll. That’s the history. This 73 track, 3 CD package is an extensive collection of recordings by British bands and solo artists, all heavily influenced by American Blues. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1963, 1973, Alex Harvey, Alexis Korner, Bert Jansch, blues, boxset, Britain, Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac, Gene Vincent, Humble Pie, Jethro Tull, John Martyn, John Mayall, John McAuley, Judy Dyble, Leadbelly, Lindsay Buckingham, Long John Baldry, Mungo Jerry, Pete Green, review, Robert Johnson, Rory Gallagher, Savoy Brown, TASTE, Ten Years After, The Animals, The Climax Chicago Blues Band, Trader Horne
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Album review: JOSE RAMIREZ – Here I Come
Self release [Release date 12.06.20] American based Costa Rica’s blues artist José Ramirez calls himself an interpreter of soulful blues. The aptly titled ’Here I Come’ can equally be seen as a statement of intent and announces his own considerable … Continue reading
Album review: SARI SCHORR – Never Say Never
Pete Feenstra chatted to Sari Schorr for Get Ready to ROCK! Radio. First broadcast 24 March 2019. Manhaton Records [Release date o5.10.18] Sari Schorr returns with ‘Never Say Never’, an album that goes a long way to establishing her own … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Ash Wilson, Bad Company, blues, Henning Gehrke, interview, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Kim Carnes, Mick Ralphs, Never Say Never, review, Robert Johnson, rock, Sari Schorr, soul, vocal
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DVD review: ROBIN BIBI – Colour House Blues Live!
Stonkin’ Production [Release date 08.01.17] ‘Colour House Blues Live!’ is a stripped down duo affair which finds guitarist Robin Bibi with his bass player Tony Marten (who doubles on acoustic guitar and banjo) in unplugged mode. The duo explore a … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustc guitar, blues, Colour House Blues Live!, DVD, Guitar Slim, John Martyn, No More A Secret, review, Robert Johnson, Robin Bibi, Tony Marten, unplugged
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Album review: HEY HELLO! – Hey Hello! Too!
Round Records [Release date 23.09.16] I am sure that everyone is aware of the legend concerning blues man Robert Johnson meeting the devil at the crossroads and signing his soul away in return for his musical ability. I always imagine … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Ginger Wildheart, Glass Of Champagne, Hey Hello! Too!, Hey! Hello, pop, review, Robert Johnson, rock, Round Records, Sailor, The Monkees, Toshi
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Gig review: JARED JAMES NICHOLS with GLENN HUGHES, Electric Ballroom, Camden, London, 1 November 2015
Tonight the Electric Ballroom plays host to the master and apprentice as Glenn Hughes reinforces his credentials as a rock god, while Jared James Nichols shows plenty of energy and promise, but still has a way to go to reveal his … Continue reading
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Tagged blues, David Randall, Doug Aldrich, gig, Glenn Hughes, guitar, Jared James Nichols, Jimi Hendrix, Leslie West, Mountain, Pontus Engborg, review, Rick Derringer, Robert Johnson, rock, vocals
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Album review: JULES CARTER TRIO – Done Misbehaving
Jules Carter Trio [Release date 16.06.14] The Jules Carter Trio’s ‘Done Misbehaving’ is a frustrating album. The funky grooves, intricate guitar playing and tight band interplay from guitarist Jules, bassist Fingerz Carty and drummer Paul White is hampered by some … Continue reading
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Tagged album review, Amy Winehouse, Bernard Purdie, blues, Brian Jones, Done Misbehaving, Elliott Randall, Fingerz Carty, funk, Janis Joplin, jazz, Jimi Hendrix, Jules Carter, Kurt Kobain, Larry Carlton, Les Harvey, Mark Knopfler, Paul White, Pete Ham, Robert Johnson
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