Richie Goods: The Albums That Shaped My Career
Richie Goods, dubbed “my left-hand man” by Mulgrew Miller, joins Ross Boissoneau to discuss the albums that shaped his hall of fame career.
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Prince Recalled Past Glories on ’20Ten,’ But Then Made the Same Mistakes
’20Ten’ arrived 10 years ago today from a much different place. It sounded like Prince was having … fun?
Brownout – ‘Berlin Sessions’ (2020)
Proclaiming Brownout to be a funk powerhouse seems like hyperbole – until you listen to their new album, ‘Berlin Sessions.’
Bela Fleck, Robin McKelle, Delfeayo Marsalis + Others: Five For the Road
Bela Fleck, Robin McKelle and Delfeayo Marsalis are part of the latest edition of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.
Toto, ELP, Prince, Yes + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2019 Box Sets, Reissues and Live
This Best of 2019 list includes both Yes and their former drummer Bill Bruford, and Toto and their former drummer Simon Phillips, among others.
Neal Francis – ‘Changes’ (2019)
Neal Francis is making the most of his second chance to make a first impression, creating quality soul music earnestly by hand.
Poncho Sanchez, Kelley Suttenfield, Ikebebe Shakedown + Others: Five for the Road
Poncho Sanchez, Ikebe Shakedown and Kelly Suttenfield are among those featured in this occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.
Trombone Shorty, “Long Weekend” (2013): One Track Mind
What better time to return to “Long Weekend,” the still-thumping advance track from Trombone Shorty’s ‘Say This to Say That’?
Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington Got Going Again With ‘Doin’ the Funky Thing’
Released 10 years ago, Walter “Wolfman” Washington’s ‘Doin the Funky Thing’ embraced blues modernity, while keeping one scuffed-up toe in the past.
Neal Morse, Parliament, Take 6 + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best Albums of 2018 (So Far)
Preston Frazier offers his take on the best albums of 2018 (so far), with tips of the hat to Neal Morse, Parliament, Take 6 and others.
