In a Blue Mood

This is the second blog recapping some of the finer jazz and blues releases that came out recently. Today I focus on recordings I reviewe...

Jimmy Reed’s music is deceptively simple to play. With its lazy rhythm, simple boogie bass and mush mouth vocals it would seem so easy to...

Having recently had the pleasure to consider the excellent overview of the past two decades of Omar and the Howlers Essential Collection ...

Ruf Records has just issued a double CD set by Omar and the Howlers, Essential Collection . This is a career and label spanning compilation ...