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In a Blue Mood: Junior Mance Jubilation
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Delmark’s acquisition of the Canadian Sackville label continues to make available some wonderful recordings covering the whole spectrum of jazz. Among the latest releases to get back into circulation is a live solo piano recording from the wonderful Junior Mance, “ Jubilation. Mance gets playful on “ Lady Be Good.
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In a Blue Mood: April 2015
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Friday, April 10, 2015. 8220; In the Mix. What impresses is both the strength and restraint Bernard displays throughout whether playing a blues-infused rocker by Colin James, “ Five Long Years. 8221; that opens this CD, or the marvelous relaxed shuffle rendition of his dad’s “ Move On The Hood. 8220; In the Mix. I received my review copy from a pub...
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In a Blue Mood: Lisa Mills Says I'm Changing
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Monday, January 19, 2015. Lisa Mills Says I'm Changing. Gulf Coast chanteuse Lisa Mills refers to herself as "a blue-eyed-soul singer armed with a guitar" who speaking about her music says "If anything, I would refer to what I do as American Southern roots music.” Her new release " I'm Changing. And " Tell Me. I Need a Little Sunshine. An expressio...
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In a Blue Mood: January 2015
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Monday, January 19, 2015. Lisa Mills Says I'm Changing. Gulf Coast chanteuse Lisa Mills refers to herself as "a blue-eyed-soul singer armed with a guitar" who speaking about her music says "If anything, I would refer to what I do as American Southern roots music.” Her new release " I'm Changing. And " Tell Me. I Need a Little Sunshine. An expressio...
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In a Blue Mood: Benny Turner's "Journey"
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Thursday, February 12, 2015. 8221; on Nola Blue. One often looks beyond a sideman who may sing a couple or two opening numbers before bringing on the main act. However, from the first notes of “ Breakin’ News. Other selections display Turner’s way with a word in addition to his singing including the reflective “ How I Wish. The variety and strength...
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In a Blue Mood: October 2014
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Thursday, October 16, 2014. Mississippi Heat Sends Out A Warning Shot. Pierre Lacocque's Mississippi Heat have a new release on Delmark, Warning Shot. The opening Sweet Poison. Is followed by the rollicking “Alley Cat Boogie” with pumping piano from O’Hara and an exuberant vocal from Visor. An original Come To Mama. Set against a crisp shuffle groo...
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In a Blue Mood: Vaneese Thomas Sings Blues For My Father
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Vaneese Thomas Sings Blues For My Father. She has issued several albums that showcase her singing and songwriting, and the latest is “ Blues For My Father. 8221; (Seque Records). It had been five years since her last album “ Soul Sisters Volume 1. What stands out on “ Blues For My Father”. 8221; is a delightful duet with s...
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In a Blue Mood: August 2014
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In a Blue Mood. Ron Weinstock's semi-regular collection of observations, reviews and more about blues, jazz and other matters informed by the blues tradition. Thursday, August 28, 2014. Selwyn Birchwood - Don’t Call No Ambulance. Selwyn’s raspy, gravelly voice have led some to liken him to Tom Waits, a comparison that does surface several places on this recording of originals. He is a fairly solid guitar slinger as displayed on the rocking opener Addicted. Where Birchwood evokes Waits with his raspy, alm...
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Kirsten Thien – Blues, Soul and Roots Rock – Press
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September 25th, 2010. Get your copy of. In the KT Store. Find Promotional Materials for Your Show Here! Blues Matters – Dec. 8221;Kirsten is a first class act that major festivals should be booking next year.”. TWO Live Show reviews from separate appearances in the UK. Blues Matters – June 2012. Featuring an in-depth interview with Kirsten Thien. Kirsten’s essay on the. Howlin’ for Hubert. Apollo Theater in New York City! BluesMagazine.nl (The Netherlands). Editors’s Pick Aug 2011). Blog Review of a Rece...