Tag: Crosby

Katie Spencer – Weather Beaten

Katie Spencer – Weather Beaten

by | Apr 5, 2019

So here we find Katie on guitar and vocal in the company of double bassist Tom Mason, drummer-percussionist Miles Bould and flute/clarinet man Martin Winning – recorded at Steinway in Fulbeck with Spencer co-producing with Spencer Cozens.

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Glen Matlock – Never Mind The Trivia

Glen Matlock – Never Mind The Trivia

by | Jul 30, 2018

I never wanted to interview Malcolm McLaren, the shapeshifting one-time Sex Pistols manager, because as a would-be and sometimes successful manipulator of the media of his day (wouldn’t he have loved Twitter, SnapChat et al?

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DeWolff – Thrust

DeWolff – Thrust

by | Mar 18, 2018

A power trio from the southern part of The Netherlands, the personnel of this outfit comprises guitarist and singer Pablo and drummer Luka van de Poel with the brothers joined by Robin Piso on Hammond. The group name comes from a character in the film Pulp Fiction.

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Michael Landau – Rock Bottom

Michael Landau – Rock Bottom

by | Jan 10, 2018

Ace guitar man has played on a ton of albums, for all sorts of people. For this effort he has decided to put together a four-piece with him on guitar and vocal, drummer Alan Hertz, son Teddy Landau on bass and singer David Frazee. Great players, so as ever it’s down to the strength of the material to assess the record’s desirability.

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David Crosby – Sky Trails

David Crosby – Sky Trails

by | Dec 24, 2017

Following on from the airy trip of the previous record Lighthouse, this set sounds more like a performing band and indeed Croz has been out touring with a show based around this album.

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Becca Stevens – Regina

Becca Stevens – Regina

by | Sep 3, 2017

‘Regina’…Latin for ‘queen’. One listen to this collection confirms that indeed Stevens is queen of what she is creating. Her involvement with David Crosby and his recent music attracted my attention. Crosby is free with his praise of her songs and singing. He knows a bit about both. Female voices are much in evidence on TV and radio at present, but not this kind of voice…..

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Eric Johnson – EJ

Eric Johnson – EJ

by | Jan 2, 2017

Texas guitar slinger Eric Johnson can pump out blues-rock riffs and solo’s soaked with delay with the best of them BUT on this release the ambience is pastoral and reflective to show another side to his skills.

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David Crosby – Lighthouse

David Crosby – Lighthouse

by | Nov 15, 2016

Crosby’s art can take many musical forms. This release takes an overall mellow path but his history takes in a staggering range of moods and tempo’s. Take The Byrds’ Lady Friend – it bursts with raging drums, emphatic bass, ringing electric twelve string, an ominous staccato brass arrangement, a lyric of loss with no trace of self-pity

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