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Dori Freeman “Do You Recall”

December 14, 2023 Viv Fish 4
An album that appeals to the senses, warms the heart and makes the spine tingle. Dori Freeman grew up in a family that played lots of traditional music, and although she started her musical career in […]
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Dori Freeman “Movie Screen” – Saturday night at the movies….

October 30, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
On this third single from Dori Freeman’s fifth album ‘Do You Recall‘ (which will be released on November 17th), Freeman alludes to the escapist possibilities of the art form, singing “Well I go to the movies […]
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Dori Freeman “Do You Recall” – in great detail….

September 12, 2023 Jonathan Aird 0
This is the title song from Dori Freeman’s new album – her fifth – which will be released on November 17th.  The song is a reflective reminisce on the early days of love, with rings proffered […]
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Dori Freeman “Ten Thousand Roses”

September 2, 2021 Richard Phillips 0
Assured, melodic vocals from Carolina. What is striking about Freeman’s latest release is the quality of her vocals; their clarity and versatility give this album a truly distinctive feel. Reference points to her mellifluous tones might […]
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Dori Freeman “Every Single Star” (Blue Hens Music, 2019)

August 28, 2019 Jim Finnie 0
Since she rose to prominence with her excellent self-titled debut album in 2016, Dori Freeman has been on a roll and with the release of ‘Every Single Star’ that momentum shows no sign of abating.  With […]

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Live Review: Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band, Chickie Wah Wah, New Orleans – 7th April 2026

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Interview: Cynthia Marchant on the Ozarks, fast cars and the passing of time

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In 2022, with her second studio album, Flesh and Bone, Cynthia Marchant explored spiritual truth and depth, and the magic of connecting with self and others in the many stages of life. Three years later, she’s […]

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