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News: Performance / Tour

Buckwheat Zydeco to Perform in Sellersville (PA) & Bordentown (NJ)

Buckwheat Zydeco to Perform in Sellersville (PA) & Bordentown (NJ)

"Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural leads one of the best bands in America. A down-home and high-powered celebration, meaty and muscular with a fine-tuned sense of dynamics...propulsive rhythms, incendiary performances."—The New York Times Grammy Award-winning American musical legend Stanley “Buckwheat" Dural Jr.—along with his band, Buckwheat Zydeco—is the preeminent ambassador of Louisiana zydeco music. Buckwheat Zydeco is on ...

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Article: Album Review

Janiva Magness: The Devil is an Angel Too

Read "The Devil is an Angel Too" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Just one listen to The Devil is an Angel Too, Janiva Magness' ninth album and second for Chicago's venerated blues label Alligator, immediately reveals why she's the Blues Music Awards' reigning “Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year" and “B.B. King Entertainer of the Year" (only the second female to cop the “Entertainer" honor--Koko Taylor was ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

Sing it Out to Swing it Out!

Read "Sing it Out to Swing it Out!" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Through samples and loops, vocalese accompaniment within a chorus, harmony behind a verse, or a featured vocalist singing standard verses and choruses, the human voice brings a warm commonality to music from almost every space and time, including these six new and recent releases. Joe Cuba A Man & His Music--El Alcalde ...

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First On The Dial

Label: Shout! Factory
Released: 2008
Track listing: Only Girl I've Ever Loved; Hand Shakin' Love Makin' Girl Talkin' Son Of A Gun From Next Door; Popeye Johnny; Meet Me In The Church; Be Your Own Judge; I Let Her Get Away; Peck; Someone To Take Your Place; I Should Have Kissed You More; I Wanna Be Free; Blood's Thicker Than Water; What Should I Do; One Giant Step; The Rib; Say Thank You; Looking For My Pig; Old Time Lover; I'd Rather Have You; I Had A Good Home But I Left (part 1); I Had A Good Home But I Left (part 2); Build Your Love On A Solid Foundation; I'll Make Everyday Christmas (For My Woman); Don't Give Up; Tell Me Right Now; There Is A Girl.

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Article: Album Review

Joe Tex: First On The Dial

Read "First On The Dial" reviewed by Nic Jones


Joe Tex had some thirty hits with the Dial label and his earliest efforts for it are collected here. His was a soul voice that lacked both the grit of Otis Redding and James Carr's depth, which ensured that his ability to move was dependent on the quality of his material. He was a songwriter with ...

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Men Are Gettin' Scarce / You're Gonna Thank Me Woman

Label: Kedar Entertainment Group
Released: 1968


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