Old time rural Delta acoustic guitar blues to hotlicks fast driving Chicago boogie, and soulful r&b. wailing guitarists with scorching leads and slashing slide, rough hewn, passionate vocals Ed's slide guitar playing upholds the searing, squealing trad
Memphis Soul Drenched Blues featuring Hammond B-3 master Shawn Brown, Sly & the Family Stone's Jerry Martini on sax, Eric Gales, Al Green/Hi-Rhythm's Leroy Hodges And Howard Grimes, and Santana /Winwood alumni Walfredo Reyes Jr. on Drums and percussion.
"The blues is in good hands. When someone has the right intentions, with sincerity, you can never go wrong. This is the person who has the voice, the sound, and the intentions, to touch everybody's heart." - Carlos Santana
Gutpuppet#8217;s 3rd release finds this genre-bending acoustic duo swinging the sonic trapeze between indian raga, delta blues, North African groove, Turkish melisma, and esoteric ballads.
6, 12, & 22 string solo acoustic slide guitar played lap-style and recorded live with no overdubs. Melodic and experimental in nature, these raga-esque unfoldings meld a plethora of styles and techniques from north india to modern primitive and beyond.
Creative, cutting edge piano trio music from three New York jazz veterans. This recording is the second CD by this long standing co-operative trio and features compositions by all of the members and original arrangements on jazz standards.
The layered production and rich instrumentation of this CD accentuate its strong emotional content: songs about her brother's suicide, her mother's substance abuse, and her experiences as a young wife and mother.
Featuring 9 explosive jazz originals, Dan Baraszu's CD, "Nightfall" will surely raise some eyebrows as this young gun's guitar and compositional skills are those of an old master.
Acoustic bluesy jazzy singer/songwriter Kristina Olsen stretches out with Peter Grayling (the 'Jimi Hendrix' of cello) and George Butrumlis' tango infused accordion with Olsen on guitar, steelbody slide guitar, concertina and saxophone.