Showing posts with label Artists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Artists. Show all posts

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Artist's Choice - Bob Dylan: Music That Matters To Him

Artist's Choice - Bob Dylan: Music That Matters To Him Review



Tracks: (1) Pee Wee Crayton - Do Unto Others; (2) Clancy Eccles - Don't Brag, Don't Boast; (3) Stanley Brothers with The Clinch Mountain Boys - The Fields Have Turned Brown; (4) Gus Viseur - Flambee Montalbanaise (Valse); (5) Red Prysock - Hand Clappin'; (6) Sol Hoopii & His Novelty Quartette - I Like You; (7) Ray Price - I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me); (8) Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys - I'se a Muggin' (Part 2); (9) Charley Jordan - Keep It Clean; (10) Junior Wells - Little by Little (I'm Losing You); (11) Patty & the Emblems - Mixed-Up, Shook-Up Girl; (12) Getatchew Kassa - Tezeta (Fast); (13) Flaco Jimenez with Toby Torres & Jose Morante - Victimas del Huracan Beulah; (14) Wanda Jackson - I Gotta Know; (15) Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra - I Hear Music; (16) Junior Parker - Pretty Baby.


Friday, January 6, 2012

A Nod to Bob 2: An Artists Tribute to Bob Dylan on his 70th Birthday

A Nod to Bob 2: An Artists Tribute to Bob Dylan on his 70th Birthday Review



A Nod to Bob 2: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His 70th Birthday is THE definitive Dylan tribute from the Grammy-winning folk and roots label, Red House Records. A follow-up to their bestselling 60th birthday album A Nod to Bob, Red House pulls from their all-star roster of some of the most distinguished voices in folk, roots and blues music, assembling a knockout collection of Dylan deep cuts and classics. A Nod to Bob 2 features stunning performances by Hot Tuna, Danny Schmidt, John Gorka, Eliza Gilkyson, Meg Hutchinson, Lucy Kaplansky and more!

As an influential voice to the artists on the record, Bob's iconic songwriting has shaped their song craft in one way or another. A Nod to Bob 2 represents a wide spectrum of selections that span almost the entirety of Dylan's recording career. The 16 artists on the album deliver their distinct interpretations on songs like "What Good Am I?," (The Pines) "Born in Time," (Meg Hutchinson) "Mozambique" (Peter Ostroushko), "Just Like a Woman" (John Gorka), and "Every Grain of Sand" (Lucy Kaplansky), completely reworking each tune to make them all their own.

As long time fans of Dylan and his music, Red House Records is excited to present these amazing musicians to you as they pay tribute to a songwriting legend. So here is another nod to Bob and happy birthday wishes in this landmark year!