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Amanda Cook “Ready For A Bluer Sky” – Summer come-along
‘Ready for a Bluer Sky‘ is a light-sounding tale of coming to a decision – and it’s the old, old question “Should I stay or go? Am I all alone on a dead-end road.” Yes, it […]
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Jeff Karoub “Between The Commas” – life is fleeting
‘Between the Commas‘ is the title track of Jeff Karoub’s new album – his fifth album and his first full-length release since ‘Pieces Break‘ came out in 2019. It’s an album – and a song – […]
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Peggy Seeger “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” – Subject singing
What an incredible thing – to be the inspiration for ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face‘ – and to hear it sung by it’s author Ewan McColl just the once – and that down […]
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Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit “Middle Of The Morning” – Gotta get up, gotta get out
This is the second single from Jason Isbell’s new album ‘Weathervanes‘, which will be released June 9th on Southeastern Records/Thirty Tigers. It sounds quietly reflective, with almost a romantic ballad feel to it – but this […]
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Arkansauce “My Home In Arkansas” – and the zip code is….
Arkansauce is Tom Andersen on bass, guitarist Zac Archuleta, Ethan Bush on mandolin, and Adams Collins on banjo. And that’s a bluegrass line-up right there – but this isn’t your grandpappy’s bluegrass. Their music features improvisational […]