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Fireflies

Label: Forty Below Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Radical Love; Take Me Back; Memories; Soulside; Gaslight; Piper; The Same Love That Made Me Laugh; Chameleon; Tug Of War; Dreams; Fireflies.

Article: Album Review

It does not in any way disparage the efforts of bassist/vocalist Danielle Nicole or her fifth full-length album, Fireflies , to state that guitarist Luther Dickinson's sole appearance on these eleven cuts, during “Take Me Back," is the flashpoint of the long player. The co-founder of the North Mississippi Allstars has made a career of reconfiguring ...

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Blues With A Feeling: Luther Dickinson & JD Simo; Charlie Hunter & Jubu Smith; Mick Fleetwood & Jake Shimabukuro

by Doug Collette
September 24, 2024

The blues is more about feel than form, but even so, the genre has its readily-recognizable structures. The A-A-B lyric format, shuffles in varying tempos and the 12-bar configuration are all stock-in-trade frameworks. Still, the essential simplicity of the blues lends itself to innumerable variations and so it is with these contemporary collaborative works of Luther ...

Album

Live In 1967 - Volume Three

By John Mayall

Label: Forty Below Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Brand New Start; Tears In My Eyes; Stand Back Baby; Greeny; Talk To Your Daughter; Your Funeral And My Trial; The Stumble; Double Trouble

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John Mayall's Bluesbreakers: Live In 1967 - Volume Three

Read "Live In 1967 - Volume Three" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
September 9, 2023

Perhaps it is just the cumulative effect of what this title represents as the third and last release in a series of similarly- designated editions, but a dramatic sense of history arises from mere perusal of the artwork adorning John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers' Live in 1967 -Volume Three. The black and white graphic ...

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The Sun Is Shining Down

By John Mayall

Label: Forty Below Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Hungry and Ready; Can't Take No More; I'm As Good As Gone; Got to Find A Better Way; Chills and Thrills; One Special Lady; A Quitter Never Wins; Deep Blue Sea; Driving Wheel; the Sun Is Shining Down.

Article: Album Review

John Mayall: The Sun Is Shining Down

Read "The Sun Is Shining Down" reviewed by Scott Gudell

by Scott Gudell
December 24, 2022

British blues master John Mayall can still turn out a rich collection of originals and covers six decades, and approximately sixty albums, after his first songs were released in the early 1960s. Add the fact that he still has a knack for enlisting top guitarists--this time Mayall spotlights Mississippi born/Chicago bred Melvin Taylor among others--and it ...

Article: Extended Analysis

The Sun Is Shining Down

by Doug Collette
January 29, 2022

Having announced he will be limiting his touring in the future, John Mayall doesn't seem to have lessened his engagement with recording. On the contrary, for The Sun Is Shining Down, 'The Godfather of British Blues' surrounds himself with a roster of high-profile contributors, all of whom play to their respective strengths and sound inspired collaborating ...

Album

Nobody Told Me

By John Mayall

Label: Forty Below Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: What Have I Done Wrong; The Moon Is Full; Evil And Here To Stay; That's What Love Will Make You Do; Distance Lonesome Train; Delta Hurricane; The Hurt Inside; It's So Tough; Like It Like You Do; Nobody Told Me.

Article: Album Review

John Mayall: Nobody Told Me

Read "Nobody Told Me" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette
March 9, 2019

Over the course of some fifty-plus years, the bands of John Mayall have served as a proving ground for some estimable guitarists. Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor and Peter Green are just the most famous axemen who've aided and abetted “The Godfather of British Blues." Yet, in all that extended time, he has never before had a ...