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Steve Erwin, with Danny Gatton - Was It Like This (1988)
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Something Else!
By Nick DeRiso It takes a complex, genre-bending singer to fend off the distracting brilliance of fabled guitar-playing Danny Gatton. Maine-based Steve Erwin, who made his name playing around Washington, D.C., pulls it off on the newly re-released Was It Like This. Originally recorded in December 1988 with Gatton, the album is best described by the guitarist himself—who likened his playing to “redneck jazz." The opener “Sweet Boy," a tangy amalgam of rockabilly, country, swing and blues, sets the album's ...
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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson
