Tag: Fairport
Maggie Bell
It was a pleasure to chat in detail with Scottish vocal stylist Maggie Bell at an eaterie in downtown Fulham…she is lively, friendly and full of great stories. Having shared the stage a few times with Maggie and guitar ace Dave Kelly, I can vouch for her musical fluency and sense of fun..and man, that voice…
Read MoreHatful Of Rain – Songs Of The Lost & Found
I love the name of this group – it conjures up a street busker keeping on performing in inclement weather. So here is a new album, the sonic ingredients including vocals, the expected roots instrumentation plus lyrics that hinge on a lot of current concerns – I WILL not use the word ‘issues’! – make up the brew captured here.
Read MoreTommy Emmanuel – Accomplice – One
An offshoot of the Mascot label steps up with a 16-track offering fronted by ace guitar man Tommy Emmanuel.
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