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J.J. Grey and Mofro - Brighter Days (2011)

J.J. Grey and Mofro - Brighter Days (2011)

Mofro's humid grooves, chicken-fried rhythms and finger-licking riffs might lure you to the table, but it's JJ Grey's rib-sticking, story-building lyrics that fill you up. This concert CD adds crackling new life to both elements of their new-classic back-porch soul, underscoring the idea that this is perhaps the best Southern band working. Grey, a native of ...

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Article: Album Review

JJ Grey and Mofro: Brighter Days

Read "Brighter Days" reviewed 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 ...

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JJ Grey & Mofro: Georgia Warhorse

Read "Georgia Warhorse" reviewed 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 ...

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Orange Blossoms

Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Orange Blossoms; The Devil You Know; Everything Good is Bad; She Don't Know; The Truth; WYLF; On Fire; Move It On; Higher You Climb; Ybor City; I Believe (In Everything).

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JJ Grey & Mofro: Orange Blossoms

Read "Orange Blossoms" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


JJ Grey and Mofro's follow-up to their critically and popularly acclaimed 2007 Alligator debut, Country Ghetto, sounds a little less shocking but no less rocking. It feels as if that first release, in retrospect, was a shout designed by songwriter, producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist Grey to get your attention. Orange Blossoms stretches out into real conversation ...


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