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Donal Clancy – Close to Home

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Donal Clancy continues the tradition of the Clancy Brothers, demonstrating that contemporary Celtic music is as vibrant as any musical genre. Clancy grew up surrounded...

Mavis Staples – We’ll Never Turn Back

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Billed as her most personal statement, this may well be Mavis Staples' finest solo effort to date. In 2004, the powerhouse lead singer of...

Bradley Walker – Highway of Dreams

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Once in a great while an artist's voice grabs you after just a couple of seconds. Bradley Walker just may have the finest male...

Various Artists – Ruf Records 12 Year Anthology

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Ruf Records' mix of blues, soul, and rock can be a welcome addition to any record collection, and this CD/DVD expands its reach. The...

Tommy Castro – Painkiller

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Tommy Castro's pure Fender tone, whiskey-and-cigarette voice, and knack for writing a great tune are about as good as it gets on the blues...

Joan Osborne – Pretty Little Stranger

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"Versatile" doesn't quite do justice to Joan Osborne's uncanny range. One minute she's guesting with the Chieftains, the next she's touring with the Dead....

Flatt & Scruggs – Best of The Flatt and Scruggs TV Show

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Before "Hullabaloo" or "Hootenany" there was the Grand Ole Opry, America's first national country music show broadcast on the radio. Of course the Opry...

Tomo Fujita – Right Place, Right Time

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Fujita is a professor at Berklee College of Music, and the music here flies in the face of the old adage, "Those who can't...

America – Here & Now

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The folk-pop songs of America have, for many, long been one of life's guilty pleasures. And for every "Horse With No Name" there was...

Foley, Coleman, Potvin – Time Bomb

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From the first notes of the title-track opener, this trio of guitarists leaves no doubt that this album is going to rock and roll. Sue...
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