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Pyeng Threadgill: Of The Air

Read "Of The Air" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee

by Francis Lo Kee
February 3, 2006

Of the Air, an album of original music that cuts a broad stylistic swath, is focused and honest, traveling through various contexts organically. There are several reasons for the honest coherence of this music. The CD is recorded in analog with a core group of musicians, a working band rather than a collection of heavy-hitters or ...

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Sweet Home: the Music of Robert Johnson

By Pyeng Threadgill

Label: Random Chance Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Love In Vain; Phonograph Blues; Last Fair Deal Gone Down; Milkcow Calf's Blues; When You Got A Good Friend; I Believe I'll Dust By Broom; Dead Shrimp; They're Red Hot; Sweet Home Chicago; Come On In My Kitchen; Ramblin' On My Mind.

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Pyeng Threadgill: Sweet Home: the Music of Robert Johnson

Read "Sweet Home: the Music of Robert Johnson" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
May 17, 2004

About halfway through the nine-minute “Come on in My Kitchen," the listener will realize that Pyeng Threadgill's hommage to Robert Johnson, Sweet Home, is not simply a Cassandra Wilson knock off. In fact, it should come as quite an epiphany that this recording is something very rare and special. Johnson's tome of longing is transformed, in ...