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    Muddy Waters ‘Hard Again’ Album Review: An Essential Blues Classic

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    This album represented a return to Muddy Waters' beloved roots with the ecstatic and exultant happiness that resulted in a record for the ages. Continue Reading

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    Vocally and lyrically, Stan Rogers was a true anomaly with an artist's touch, attached to his subject matter in ways that scarcely exist today. Continue Reading

    Ray Charles ‘I’m Going To Move To The Outskirts of Town’

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    David Beck ‘Bloom & Fade’ Album Preview

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    Bloom & Fade mirrors an artistic mantra and spirit and honors the familial past with Texas singer-songwriter precision and a robust sonic palette. Continue Reading

    Poppy Ackroyd ‘Pause Reworked’ EP Preview

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    Simon and Garfunkel ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ Album Review

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    The Never-Ending Talent of Dion DiMucci

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    Billie Holiday’s Supreme Artistry ‘Comes Love’ Review

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