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This River
By JJ Grey
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Your Lady, She's Shady; Somebody Else; Tame A Wild One; 99 Shades Of Crazy; The
Ballad Of Larry Webb; Florabama; Standing On The Edge; Write A Letter; Harp And Drums;
This River.
J.J. Grey & Mofro: This River
by Chris M. Slawecki
Swamp-rock doesn't come much more swampy or rocky than This River. JJ Grey's sixth studio album with Mofro is named for the St. John's River near Grey's childhood home (Jacksonville, Florida) and stewed in a pressure cooker stocked by Tony Joe White, Stax Records, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Chess Records and other classic country blues and funk.
J.J. Grey & Mofro: This River
by Doug Collette
Over the last five years, under the tutelage of JJ Grey, Mofro has evolved from a compact little swamp-funk blues band into a full-fledged r&b unit legitimately paying homage to the legacy of its native South. This River continues the evolution in that direction, redolent with all the confidence and authority of its predecessors.The ...
Michael Burks: Show of Strength
by Chris M. Slawecki
Michael “Iron Man" Burks grew up playing guitar. A quick study, he soon began leading the blues, rhythm and blues and soul house bands that backed O.V. Wright, Johnnie Taylor and other stars as they passed through the R&B circuit near his Arkansas hometown. Then, Burks put his own career aside for two decades to make ...
Georgia Warhorse
By JJ Grey
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Diyo Dayo; King Hummingbird; The Sweetest Thing; All; Georgia Warhorse; Gotta Know; Hide & Seek; Beautiful World; Slow, Hot & Sweaty; The Hottest Spot in Hell; Lullaby.
Brighter Days
By JJ Grey
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Country Ghetto; A Woman; Brighter Days; Air; War; Lochloosa;
Dirtfloorcracker; Orange Blossoms; Ho Cake; The Sweetest Thing; The
Sun is Shining Down; On Fire.
JJ Grey and Mofro: Brighter Days
by Doug Collette
Anyone who's seen JJ Grey and Mofro since 2008 knows how the sparks that fly from their studio recordings catch fire when the band plays live. The audio component of Brighter Days, a combination CD and DVD set, proceeds almost breathlessly as the successive cuts appear at an ardent pace. Recorded in a single ...
JJ Grey & Mofro: Georgia Warhorse
by Chris M. Slawecki
JJ Grey's eleven new tunes for Georgia Warhorse, named for the notoriously resilient Southern lubber grasshopper, reflect and broadcast his love for the rustic Florida backwoods where Grey and his family have lived for generations. Grey not only wrote all the tunes but played just about every instrument, except for the slide guitar that Derek Trucks ...
