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The Red Clay Strays

Mobile, AL - Debut Release

Rosemary Clooney

Composer: Bobby Troupe, 1946 - Nat Cole Trio First Recording (1946) - This Song Is A True American Classic

Blind Willie Johnson

Dallas, TX 1927 - Johnson's Slide Technique Is Unique; Uses A Penknife - - - Notable Adaptations: Nina Simone, Ry Cooder, Led Zeppelin, Lucinda Williams

C.A.R.Ma. Quartet

Ann Arbor, MI - Jammies 24 Performers; Be There 2/23, Intersection

Melanie

Started As A Teen Performing At Coffee Houses In The West End Of Long Branch New Jersey, Moving On To The Famed Bitter End In Greenwich Village, Signing That Same Year With Columbia Records. Melanie's Discography Is Quite Lengthy; Including Several Hit Singles, And Thematically-Infused Albums. A Favorite At Music Festivals, Melanie Was Awarded Numerous Awards Throughout Her Life, Collaborated On An Original Musical About Her Love Story With Her Late Husband, Record Producer Peter Schekeryk. At The Time Of Her Passing, She Had Been Working On A Covers Album Entitled "Second Hand Smoke" - RIP And Thanks For The Music

Melanie

Melanie Safka; February 3, 1947 - January 23, 2024 (76) - This Track Inspired By Her Experience Of Performing At Age 22 At The Woodstock Music Festival (1969)

Runa

Newton, PA - RUNA Draws On The Diverse Musical Backgrounds Of Its Band Members Fusing Traditional Music Of Ireland And Scotland With Recently Composed Celtic Material.

Juan Carlos Quintero

A Reflection Of The Vast Andean Valley's Culture, Musically And Spiritually, The Guitar Of Juan Carlos Quintero Reflects The Colorful Sounds And Diverse Rhythms Of This Region. Influences: Quincy Jones, Gato Barbieri, Cal Tjader, Jeff Beck And Carlos Santana. Quintero Has Toured With Alex Acuna And Poncho Sanchez, And Has Become A World-Class Guitarist Able To Produce A World Of Music While Nurturing A Signature Sound

COMPILATIONS

Daniele Silvestri - More Famous Abroad Than Italy. Worked Most Of His Life As A Train Station Manager. His Profile ExplodeIn 1995 When A French Producer Helped Him Release The First Of Nine Critcally Acclaimed Albums. Writing Slice-Of-Life-Lyrics With A Soft-spoken Delivery Earned Him a Devoted Fan Base In Italy; Sometimes Called The Italian Leonard Cohen

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Ofra Haza

Mezzo-Soprano - Haza's Music Is Known As A Mixture Of Traditional Middle Eastern And Commercial Singing Styles, Fusing Elements Of Eastern And Western Instrumentation, Lyrics Are Influenced From Mizrahi And Jewish Folk Tales And Poetry. Haza Served Two Years In The Israel Defense Forces; Critically-Acclaimed Global Artist. She Left Us To Soon At The Age Of 42 In 2000 - - "Kirya" Was Nominated For a Grammy

Lindsay Lou

Grand Rapids, MI - Now Based In Nashville

Steve Howell

Undercover: Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1927

COMPILATIONS

Blues Plate Special: Big Joe Williams, 1961 - - - Epitomized The Life And Times Of The Rambunctious, Roving Bluesman, Traveling From Coast To Coast And Around The World Playing Rugged, Rhythmic Blues On His Nine-String Guitar. He Came Under The Influence Of Charley Patton In The Mississippi Delta, Becoming A Staple Of The Vibrant Blues Scene In St. Louis In The 1930's. In The Late '50's Big Joe Began A Career As A "Folk Blues" Artist, And Recorded For Several Labels In Chicago. Joseph Lee Williams Passed On In 1982; Inducted Posthumous Into The Blues Hall Of In 1992.

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Arturo Sandoval

The Jazz Spot: Sandoval Does A 180 On This Release; a Nice Change Of Pace Showcasing Four Standards And Seven Originals with Some Real Heavyweights Joining The Session - This Is Sandoval In All His Versatility

COMPILATIONS

Produced By Joe Mullins - In The Twentieth Century, Appalachian Migrants Seeking Economic Opportunities Relocated To Southwestern Ohio, Bringing Their Music With Them, Creating An Internationally Renowned Capital For The Thriving Bluegrass Music Genre - The Companion Book Is A Fascinating Read

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Druha Trava & Peter Rowan

Highly Acclaimed International Bluegrass Band - Taking The New Riders Of The Purple Sage Undercover

Blue & Lonesome Duo

Ronnie Owens And Gordon Harrower; A Couple Of Bluesman Teaming Up And Playing Some Down-Home Music In The Vein Of Cephas & Wiggins And Sonny & Terry

The Roe Family Singers

Old-Time Hillbilly Band From Kirkwood Hollow, MN - Roots Lie In The Appalachian And Ozark Mountains

Joel Mabus

Lansing, MI - WYCE Jammie Award Winner - - - A Free-Ranging Fretboard Genius; Funny, Deep Songwriter; Warm Voice That Connects With An Audience

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