The special guests on this recording have either employed Olatuja as a sideman or became friends with him along the way. “Lionel and Angelique are like my big brother and
Gary, Indiana, may not be as synonymous with soul as Memphis. However, it is the home of The Jackson 5, and the birthplace of soul artist Quinn Deveaux. Deveaux (like
June 6th will mark the first anniversary of Dr. John’s passing. The day prior The Last Music Company will release a commemorative vinyl edition of Ske Dat De Dat, the
Fans of blues and soul should love this one, whether they’re jazz fans or not. Those of us old enough to remember the great CTI albums of the ‘70s will
Keyboard master David K. Mathews, longtime sideman for Santana and Etta James prior to that, delivers his second vocals project, again calling on some of the singers in the Bay
The debut release from Holy Hive on Big Crown Records brings their self-described “folk soul” to the masses with clean playing, slow retro R&B styling and pristine vocals. Float Back
Fresh, unaffected and openly vulnerable, Juniper sounds like she recorded this debut album of hers in one prolonged flash of inspiration (or a rush of them). In that sense, the
Jaime Wyatt’s 2017 debut, Felony Blues, may have put her on the radar of a slew of music writers with its solid confessionary lyrics and Outlaw Country vibe, but it’s
Fresh off his second-place finish in the 2020 International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis, Costa Rican native and now Florida resident Jose Ramirez teamed with guitar legend and highly sought
Unreleased albums from iconic names are usually a treat and fusion lovers will bask in this high energy 2CD set from the Brecker Brothers at a live show in Germany
