Results for "Vanguard Records"

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Save My Soul

by C. Michael Bailey
August 25, 2003

The Invective The end of the 20th century saw a brief burp of interest in swing music. Brian Setzer and His Orchestra, the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy all produced an entertaining confection for about five minutes before moving on to the next big thing, whatever it was. Now Big Bad Voodoo Daddy ...

Various Artists: It

by C. Michael Bailey
May 25, 2003

Warren Zevon, Delbert McClinton; Townes Van Zant, Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell, Lowell George, John Hiatt—these are song writers that made many, many "lesser" talents rich with their craft. John Hiatt has been plying his trade at a consistently high level for the past 30 years over 17 record albums. In that time, Hiatt’s songs have been ...

Skip James: Studio Sessions: Rare and Unreleased

by C. Michael Bailey
May 13, 2003

These recently recovered sides constitute an addition to the blues vernacular tantamount to the discovery of a hitherto unknown late Beethoven string quartet. Prior to the release of Studio Sessions: Rare and Unreleased, James’ entire output existed on a handful of long-playing albums, one from the early 1930s and the rest contemporaries with this recording from ...

Patty Larkin: Red=Luck

by Glenn Astarita
March 7, 2003

Vocalist/guitarist Patty Larkin stands tall among her peers. She enjoys near- hero status in the New England area to coincide with an honorary doctorate from her alma mater; the "Berklee College of Music." So what’s all the fuss about? Well, Larkin is a magnificent composer who possesses the insight and confidence of a poet laureate, type ...

Shoot Out At The OK Chinese Restaurant

By Ramsay Midwood

Label: Vanguard Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Chicago 2.Mohawk River 3.Monster Truck 4.Feed My Monkey 5.Esther 6.Waynesboro 7.Spinnin

Vanguard - Roots of Folk

Label: Vanguard Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Contains 45 songs by 45 different artists

Live At Newport

By John Lee Hooker

Label: Vanguard Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Introduction by George Wein; Hobo Blues; Maudie; introduction by John Lee Hooker; I Can't Quit You, Baby; Stop Now, Baby; Tupelo; Sometimes You Make Me Feel So Bad; Bus Station Blues; Introduction by John Lee Hooker; Let's Make It; Great Fire Of Natchez; Boom Boom; Your're Gonna Need Another Favor; Introduction by John Lee Hooker; Hobo Blues; Boom Boom

Sing The Real

By Quetzal

Label: Vanguard Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.The Social Relevance Of Public Art 2.Cenzontile 3.20 Pesos 4.Desahogate 5.Emotions 6.Mia 7.Pesadilla 8.Vagabundo 9.Mayahuel 10.Jaroacho Elegua 11.Matanzas

New Ground

By Robert Bradley

Label: Vanguard Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Train 2.See Her 3.Profile 4.Lindy 5.Feel The Fire 6.Exist For Love 7.Nightlife 8.Willy Lee 9.Ride My Wave 10.Fast Lane 11.Young Girls 12.Born In America

Ramsay Midwood: Shoot Out At The OK Chinese Restaurant

by Glenn Astarita
December 19, 2002

Subsequent to creating a buzz out on the West Coast, vocalist/guitarist Ramsay Midwood relocated to Austin Texas, performing amongst the nouveau crop of rock-based C&W bands. But this Virginia native’s rather asymmetrical past, including stints as a bike messenger and bit actor, only bespeaks part of the story. His affections for bluegrass and American roots music ...