Keb’ Mo’
Grammy-winning artist Keb’ Mo’ rocked The Plaza Live in Orlando, Florida, and Michelle Wilson was there, loving every minute of it.
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Keb’ Mo’
Oklahoma (Concord Records). Review by Michelle Wilson.
Deep Sea Blues / All Jams on Deck
Two full documentary films about the art of white men playing black music for more white men. But on a boat…
The Rolling Stones
Hyde Park Live (Promotone B.V.) Review by James Mann.
Wanee Festival 2011 featuring The Allman Brothers Band
The 7th annual Wanee Festival, hosted by The Allman Brothers Band, brought icons of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s past to idyllic Live Oak, FL. Phillip Haire soaked it all in before staggering to his campsite each night.
Fela Kuti Lives
With over 40 albums and an unassailable legacy as the originator of one of Africa’s most popular and enduring sounds, the job of curating Fela Kuti’s catalog for the 21st century is a difficult and enviable task. Ink 19 dives into the Knitting Factory’s Chop n’ Quench, Fela’s first nine albums re-released, and gives a heads up on the Na Poi set of albums due to drop on May 11.
Fela Kuti Lives
With over 40 albums and an unassailable legacy as the originator of one of Africa's most popular and enduring sounds, the job of curating Fela Kuti's catalog for the 21st century is a difficult and enviable task. Ink 19 dives into the Knitting Factory's Chop n' Quench, Fela's first nine albums re-released, and gives a heads up on the Na Poi set of albums due to drop on May 11.
The Soul of John Black
The Good Girl Blues (Cadabra Records). Review by James Mann.
Answering The Tough Questions
Another Outsight, another slew of news and recommendations from Thomas Schulte. Includes a best of 2004 and so much more!
Kasse Mady Diabate
Kassi Kasse (Hemisphere/Discos Corason Musica/Narada World). Review by Bill Campbell.
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Music From the Motion Picture (DMZ / Columbia / Sony Music Soundtrax). Review by David Whited.
Jools Holland + His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
Jools Holland’s Big Band Rhythm + Blues (Rhino). Review by Ian Koss.
Avalon Blues: A Tribute to the Music of Mississippi John Hurt
Various Artists (Vanguard). Review by Sean Slone.
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