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1) Fleet Foxes
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seattle's Fleet Foxes traffic in baroque harmonic pop. They draw influences from the traditions of folk, pop, choral, gospel, sacred harp singing, West Coast music, traditional music from Ireland to Japan, film scores, and their NW peers. The subject matter ranges from the natural world and familial bonds to bygone loves and stone cold graves.
Author
Publisher
Disques Hives
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Undisputed icons of rock and roll The Hives are back, channeling the electrifying energy of the group's greatest hits with their first new album in over ten years. Their colossal new album, The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons, reignites the band's lor in arresting fashion, exploring the disappearance of the band's mysterious sixth member Randy Fitzsimmons even leading them to dig up his grave. What they found inside the casket is what you can now hear...
Publisher
Cleopatra Blues
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The breakthrough performance at the 1968 Newport Folk Festival from blues legends, Junior Wells & Buddy Guy! This is the concert that solidified Wells and Guy into a powerhouse duo (they would release their first album together the following year) and launched them into the stratosphere! Smokin' hot versions of the now classics "Hoodoo Man Blues" and "Messin' With The Kid" plus a killer cover of James Brown's "I Got You (I Feel Good)!"
Author
Publisher
Sunset Blvd Records
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
With a high-flying tenor floating above their tight harmonies, the Ink Spots were the predecessors of doo-wop. They became so popular that all-white venues integrated to get them in their lineup, a rare occurrence in the Forties. Countless vocal groups modeled themselves after the Ink Spots. The Ink Spots were frequent chart toppers totaling over 50 hits in their 17 year recording career. Their best selling record "If I Didn't Care" sold over 19 million...
Series
Mojo volume September 2018
Publisher
Mojo
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Fifty years ago, Trojan Records began its intensive campaign of introducing Jamaican music to the rest of the world. Hip, well-connected and extremely fast on their feet, Tragjan ensured they heard the best singles firest, and rapidly secured the rights to share them with an insatiable new audience thoudands of miles from Jamaica. .... To celebrate Trojan's golden jubilee, MOJO is honoured to team up with the rejuvenated label for a deep dive into...
Author
Publisher
Richard Alan Productions
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Songs on this album support 'Emergent Literacy' for young children. They help young children understand aspects of language and experience how words have meaning. These songs also support 'Cultural Literacy' ... When parents and teachers share these songs with children, it creates and strengthens engagement with their own cultural heritage"--Container insert.
Author
Publisher
Round River Music
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
English
Description
Two-time Grammy winner Bill Harley takes kids back to his boyhood with stories about summer at the community pool, field trips to the state house, and a Valentine's Day disaster. Heartfelt and witty, Harley's tales engage kids like no other and send adults on a trip to their own past. Are the stories true? Bill says the more he tells them, the truer they get.
12) TX Jelly
Publisher
New West Records, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Lone Star-bred collective, The Texas Gentlemen, takes its cues from some of the iconic acts of the past the quicksilver brilliance of The Wrecking Crew and Bob Dylans one-time backers The Band are the most obvious examples. Founding member, Beau Bedford, who shares chief engineering and production responsibilities at Dallas Modern Electric Sound Recorders, assembled The Texas Gentlemen as an all-purpose backing band for an eclectic array of singer-songwriters,...
Publisher
Verve
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Melanie Charles sets out to take this group of songs and breathe new energy into them. Melanie was immediately drawn to the rapturous voices of Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughn who inspired her to record arrangements of God Bless the Child and Detour Ahead. This album is a love letter to the unheralded labor of black women. Melanie asks listeners to be accountable to black women as much as they care for their works.
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