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No Time for Goodbye – Linwood Barclay

No Time for Goodbye – Linwood Barclay (Book 12 of 2010) Book No 12 of 2010 is Linwood Barclay’s No Time for Goodbye. What would you do if one day you were a normal fourteen year old with a mother, father and brother. You get caught with a …

Blues Wednesday – Tab and Buddy

As I was heading down Hartford Road this morning toward the site I was going to in Medford, I was checking out the wooded wetlands along the way. After two days of rain they looked a lot like the Louisiana Bayou and I knew I had the right CD playing, Night …

Blues Wednesday – Tab Benoit is on that Night Train to Nashville

Sam Bush – Circles Around Me on a Twang Tuesday

Ok so before I was so rudely interrupted by the end of the day and the need for sleep, I was boring you all with what bluegrass albums I listened to yesterday! The second album I listened to was Sam Bush’s Circles Around Me. Now I’ve always enjoyed Bush’s …

Brandon Rickman’s Young Man, Old Soul – kicks off a Twang Tuesday!

I listened to three bluegrass albums today, first Brandon Rickman lead singer of Lonesome River Band‘s solo debut, Young Man, Old Soul, Sam Bush’s Circle’s Around Me and finally, Tom Adams‘ Adams County Banjo. All three are slightly different fine bluegrass albums. Brandon Rickman’s album focused more on lyrics and …

Parnell Hall – You Have the Right to Remain Puzzled (Puzzle Lady #8) Book 11 of 2010

Book No. 11 for 2010 is the 8th book in the Puzzle Lady series by Parnell Hall, You Have the Right to Remain Puzzled. Now I read my first book in the other series by Parnell Hall featuring Stanley Hastings in 1991 and have loved that series. I read the …

Kerrville Songwriter Winner – Louise Mosrie brings it Home

Sometimes, like the gathering of the elements that make the perfect storm, the music, the lyrics, the vocals all come together to create songs and an album that just “blows you away”. That happened to me this morning when I listened to the new CD Home by Louise Mosrie. When …

Sunday Shopping Mix

So shortly after the birth of our third son Peter, my wife said that she had had it with grocery shopping and since I know what I’ll eat or want, I can do the shopping! So for the last 24 years I have done the grocery shopping. I usually go …

So – What five albums would you take to that proverbial desert island??

Ok so the the question of the morning! What are the five folk/americana albums that you would take if you were stranded on a desert island??? i.e those albums that you could listen to over and over and over again……… Update….I don’t think I ever listed mine…. John Prine – …

Mark Erelli – Little Vigils

When I learned yesterday that Mark Erelli’s 8th studio album Little Vigils was available for digital download at Amazon, and itunes and other locations, I quickly went and picked it up. I have been a fan of the Boston area Erelli since I picked up his debut self-titled CD many …