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Anderson East “Worthy”

June 4, 2025 Richard Parkinson 0

A solid set of songs and performances in first for new label. “Worthy” is Anderson East’s fourth studio album and his first for new label Rounder. It appears just under four years since its predecessor, “Maybe […]

Anderson East, Jazz Cafe, London, 30th May 2018

June 7, 2018 David Chalfen 0

London’s Jazz Cafe tonight replicated the steamy humidity of Anderson East’s Athens, Alabama roots on what was a sold out show for this artist who is described as as being an R’nB singer, R’n’B in the […]

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