Post Tagged with: "San Diego"

Elaine Palmer – 'Half Moon Rising' (2024)

Elaine Palmer – ‘Half Moon Rising’ (2024)

Elaine Palmer’s ‘Half Moon Rising’ is a lovely folk-Americana album floating on enriched earthy vocals that can possess a melody with magic.

Blue Largo - 'Got to Believe' (2022)

Blue Largo – ‘Got to Believe’ (2022)

Blue Largo’s ‘Got to Believe’ is an album of sheer soulful joy, as this tight San Diego ensemble rocks, rolls, rumbles and tumbles through 11 tunes.

Sluka, "Happy In Your World" (2021): One Track Mind

Sluka, “Happy In Your World” (2021): One Track Mind

Sluka’s latest single “Happy In Your World” is about humanity and historic events which have happened on this “pale blue dot.”

Sluka, "Figure It Out" (2021): One Track Mind

Sluka, “Figure It Out” (2021): One Track Mind

To put Sluka in any category is difficult, and why would you try?

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Books: Encyclopedia Walking: Pop Culture and the Alchemy Of Rock ‘n’ Roll, by Jon Kanis

Jon Kanis’ writing is interesting, intelligent, and intimate.

Forgotten series: Jon Kanis - Cabalistic Dispatch (2005)

Forgotten series: Jon Kanis – Cabalistic Dispatch (2005)

Flexible, interesting and right on the pitch, this was an exceptional work of art.

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Jon Kanis – All-American Mongrel Boy (2014)

A set of durable sounds, steered by depth, insight and million-watt melodies.

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Charlie Musselwhite, Billy Boy Arnold, Sugar Ray Norcia, others – Remembering Little Walter (2013)

The standard-bearing harp influence of Walter Jacobs — he established the vocabulary still used by nearly every amplified modern player — is well documented. This guest-packed concert tribute reminds you of his composing prowess, too. You May Also Like: Little Walter – The Blues World of Little Walter (1988): ForgottenRead More

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Danny Green – A Thousand Ways Home (2012)

When jazz pianist Danny Green released his 2009 debut album With You in Mind, he effectively demonstrated his unique blend of jazz, classical, and Brazilian sounds. You May Also Like: Joe Mandica, “My Heart Belongs” from A Thousand Miles (2016): One Track Mind Joe Mandica, “I Just Can’t Wait” fromRead More

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Forgotten series: Brain Police – Brain Police (1968)