Browsing: New Album

Available March 24th, Classic Piedmont Blues offers an illuminating overview of the Piedmont style.

Backed by some of today’s top Nashville session artists, Jo Harman has a hit record on her hands.

This release isn’t for the Saturday night, boogie-woogie crowd. It’s for those of us who still enjoy a glass of sweet tea on a Sunday afternoon. If you fit that category, you’ll be doing yourself a disservice by not immediately purchasing this first-rate record.

“It’s always given that ‘instant mojo’ to every track I’ve used it on in the past. I thought it was high time I did a project purely on this fantastic machine.”

“Getting to record with a band which has played together for several decades was magical. We’re so comfortable playing together, we finish each other’s licks!”

While the two have known and influenced each other for decades, TajMo marks the first proper collaboration between the two artists.

Her restate of the vintage soul, rock ‘n’ roll, and blues sounds on which we grew up is as comfortable as our favorite jeans.

Electrifying the Delta blues he learned in his youth, Hooker developed a driving boogie beat that forever changed the game.

Her decision comes as her grandchildren are growing up, and she intends to spend more time with them before they leave for college.

“The music that we make, that’s honest. That’s us. Its what we do.”