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Saturday, November 10, 2018

R. Dean Taylor - The Essential Collection (1965-72 canada, wondrous soul orchestrated sunny folk psychedelia, 2001 issue)

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Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, R. Dean Taylor made his first entry into the world of music at the age of 12, singing at vari...
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Friday, November 9, 2018

Jamul - Jamul (1970 us, great roots classic rock, 2011 remaster)

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Named after the rural east San Diego town they came from, folk/blues rockers Jamul played frequently at venues like National City...
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Duffy - Scruffy Duffy (1973 uk, sensational hard bluesy psych prog rock, 2002 remaster)

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Duffy's second LP Scruffy Duffy's opening bars take you to the Exile On Main Street territories, but that-s just until th...
Monday, November 5, 2018

Maggie Bell - Queen Of The Night (1974 uk, excellent funky blues rock, 2006 bonus tracks remaster)

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Producer Jerry Wexler puts the earthy vocals of Maggie Bell in a beautiful setting here. She stretches John Prine's "Sou...
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Saturday, November 3, 2018

Leon Russell - Leon Russell (1970 us, splendid varied style rock, 2014 japan SHM remaster)

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Leon Russell never quite hit all the right notes the way he did on his eponymous debut. He never again seemed as convincing in h...
Friday, November 2, 2018

Bob Seger - Smokin' O.P.'s (1972 us, fantastic groovy roots 'n' roll, 2005 remaster)

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It's that legendary "Heavy Music" man back on the scene again with his fifth album in as many years, and most likel...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

McPhee - McPhee (1971 australia / new zealand, astonishing blend of hard psych bluesy classic rock, 2002 akarma remaster)

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Sydney band McPhee, which formed in 1970, released no Singles and only one LP during its brief life, but the group has long enjoy...
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Public Foot The Roman - Public Foot The Roman (1973 uk, fine prog rock, 2011 remaster)

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These guys actually had an interesting background.  Irish-born singer/guitarist Sean Byrne had been a member the California-based...
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Monday, October 29, 2018

Collusion - Collusion (1971 uk, extraordinary prog rock, 2015 reissue)

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Genuine UK prog rock obscurity from 1971, originally released in a tiny run on the custom SRT label. Collusion was a Dagenham-ba...
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Saturday, October 27, 2018

Lesley Duncan - Sing Children Sing (1971 uk, delicate folk soft rock, 2000 edition and Vinyl issue)

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Lesley Duncan's debut album was a modestly engaging slice of early-'70s singer/songwriter rock, though not distinctive en...
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