The Best of Four Tops: 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection
One of Motown’s greatest powerhouse groups, The Four Tops were all the energy and soul of the era! …
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The title gets right to the point: 17 Marvin Gaye classics from the ’60s and ’70s, including I Heard It Through the Grapevine; Let’s Get It On; Got to Give It Up; Ain’t That Peculiar; What’s Going On; I’ll Be Doggone; Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing; Your Precious Love; You’re All I Need to Get By (last …
In a 20-year recording career that began when he was just 16, Shepherd has established himself as an immensely popular recording artist, a consistently in-demand live act and an influential force in a worldwide resurgence of interest in the blues. Now, the five-time GRAMMY® nominee delivers one of his most personal projects to date with Goin’ Home, his …
May 8, 2011, marks the 100th birthday of Mississippi Delta bluesman Robert Johnson, who, according to legend, sold his soul down at the crossroads of Highway 61 and Highway 49 in a midnight bargain that has haunted the music world for three-quarters of a century. The deal brought forth Johnson s incandescent guitar technique and a run of …
Armed with a new Grammy Award for a debut album deemed “masterpiece” by Rolling Stone and praised by concert-goers around the world for brilliant musicianship and roof-raising performances, Tedeschi Trucks Band is catapulting to new heights of popularity as they release their first live album, Everybody’s Talkin.Critics have praised the outstanding live performances of Tedeschi Trucks Band. Led …
Ruf Records recording artist singer-guitarist Samantha Fish, raises eyebrows with her third studio release, Wild Heart, produced by Luther Dickinson (The North Mississippi Allstars/Black Crowes). Having Samantha on guitars and Luther on various stringed instruments, they rounded out the lineup with Grammy Award-winning Brady Blade (Emmylou Harris/Bob Dylan) on drums. Special guests include Lightnin Malcolm (guitar), Sharde Thomas …
Six-time Grammy Award winner and 2012 Kennedy Center Honoree Buddy Guy will release his new studio album Rhythm & Blueson July 30th on RCA Records. The follow-up to his 2010 Grammy Award winning album Living Proof, this double-disc masterpiece features first time studio collaborations with A-list artists Kid Rock, Keith Urban, Gary Clark, Jr., Beth Hart and Aerosmith …
The J. Geils Band were one of the most popular rock & roll bands in America during the ’70s. They had no trouble packing out arenas as they churned out their unusual mix of greasy covers of obscure R&B, doo wop, and soul tunes. The band had a distinctive style, catchy R&B-based rock tunes like “Give It To …
Texas Flood was the thunderclap from a clear blue sky. The album appeared in midsummer 1983, when most saw blues-rockas a quaint remnant of rock’s past, introducing the power trio Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble to an unexpecting world. Its raw crunch and confident swagger was undeniable. For rockers, Texas Flood had the right volume and drive; …
Import pressing of this ace collection now deleted in the US! Van Morrison has boldly followed his own musical path since the ’60s and this compilation proves that he has the talent to match his own vision. From the early days with Them (‘Gloria’) through his critically successful solo career (‘Moondance’, ‘Brown Eyed Girl’, ‘Have I Told …