by BluesMattersOnline | Jan 16, 2021 | Album Reviews Various Artists, News, Reviews
This is not really a review, but an urging to you all to go to your nearest Sainsburys and search the shelves for this album while its still there!. Why? Because it is a 3 CD set of 60 songs, that I am sure most of you will have several already, but for £4.00, yes...
by Marketing-PR | Oct 26, 2019 | Album Reviews, Album Reviews Various Artists, News
Album Review for Ruf Records – 25 Years Anniversary, released through Ruf Records. I’m not a great fan of label samplers these days. Back in the day labels like Island, Atlantic and CBS produced some real classics. Anyone remember Nice Enough To Eat? But of late...
by Marketing-PR | Mar 4, 2015 | Album Reviews Various Artists, News
VARIOUS ARTISTS – HARD TO EXPLAIN More Shattered Dreams 1968-1984. Ace Records. The first thing that is “Hard To Explain” in context, is that this disc is a collection of funky blues from a variety of artists. This is not a single or indeed even a couple of artists...
by Marketing-PR | Dec 10, 2014 | Album Reviews Various Artists, News
VARIOUS ARTISTS The Story Of Piano Blues From The Country To The City Wolf Records CD With the right amount of enthusiasm, most of us could sit down and learn enough basic chords on a guitar over a couple of weeks to accompany a very basic blues. The guitar is...
by Marketing-PR | Dec 10, 2014 | Album Reviews Various Artists, News
VARIOUS ARTISTS Breezy Sugar: The Pure Essence Of Chicago Rock’n’roll Fantastic Voyage 3 CD set The borders between blues, soul, R&B and rock have always been blurred, but as blues fans, when we think of urban blues we usually think Chicago. But the Windy City,...
by Marketing-PR | Dec 10, 2014 | Album Reviews Various Artists, News
VARIOUS ARTISTS Deep Feeling Fantastic Voyage This triple album compilation has been put together by record producer and Blues discographer Neil Slaven. Fantastic Voyage had previously released a 3 CD Blues guitar anthology called Screaming And Crying, then followed...
