The City Boys play a blend of blues and funk, uniting some hot horns driven by a dynamite rhythm section with strong vocals.
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Music Review: Marc Broussard – ‘A Life Worth Living’
Broussard provides open, honest and catchy tunes for a deeply satisfying release.
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Gary Moore's 'Live at Bush Hall 2007' is for Moore completests and those who crave the cryin' time blues.
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This eclectic collection proves that even with her rough attitudinal edges, this vampy blues singer is an interpreter of the top rank.
Read More »Music Review: Ray Charles – ‘Genius Loves Company’ [10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition]
The reissue of Ray Charles' 'Genius Loves Company' is an upgrade for those who bought the original album and a treat for those who missed it the first time around.
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Devon Allman's second solo release shouldn't be ignored by anyone who craves driving rock with touches of the blues, soul, and R&B.
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Marcia Ball delivers a soulful and invigorating Gulf Coast party with this CD.
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EG Kight is back with a strong and engaging new CD.
Read More »Music Review: Johnny Winter – ‘Step Back’
Johnny Winter's last album is not only a rockin' grand finale for the Texas legend but also a tribute to the music that inspired him.
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Singer and guitarist Karen Haglof's debut is original, engaging and defies easy categorization.
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