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Classic Americana Albums: Little Feat “Waiting For Columbus”

December 16, 2021 Tim Martin 3

Received wisdom has it that John Peel had stopped playing anything but punk by 1977. Not so. In February 1978 he devoted much of one show to songs from the new Little Feat live album. Recorded […]

Classic Americana Albums: Ron Sexsmith “Ron Sexsmith”

December 8, 2021 Gordon Sharpe 2

A wonderful and perhaps career-defining early offering from an artist much appreciated by his peers but dogged by a lack of commercial success. A classic is best defined as something that is judged over a period […]

Classic Americana Albums: The Bridge “National Bohemian”

December 1, 2021 Tim Newby 2

How do we determine what makes an album classic? Classic is defined as being judged over a time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind. Baltimore’s The Bridge decade-long run came to […]

Classic Americana Albums: Kate & Anna McGarrigle “Kate & Anna McGarrigle”

November 24, 2021 Alan Fitter 3

I first got to see Kate and Anna McGarrigle live at the New Victoria Theatre on February 19th 1977 when they had just released their debut album, the eponymous ‘Kate & Anna McGarrigle’ and were about […]

Classic Americana Albums: John Moreland “Big Bad Luv”

November 17, 2021 Alasdair Fotheringham 0

“It’s no use, God bless these blues, let’s get wrecked and bruised and battered,” is just one of John Moreland’s more ‘cheerful’ reflections on his ‘Big Bad Luv’ album about how he has finally found an […]