Allman Brothers Band: Jessica [ purchase ] I confess that right from the start of the “Brothers” theme, I had this album in mind – w...

Dexys Midnight Runners : The Celtic Soul Brothers [ purchase ] Here’s a little blatant self-promotion, which happens to fit the curren...

Jesse McReynolds & Charles Whitstein : Remember me [ purchase ] I must admit that a favorite album which I regularly put back i...

Brother Can You Spare a Dime? was written in 1931. The Great Depression had hit the United States with its full force. Men who fought fo...

Deadstring Brothers : Heavy Load [ purchase ] Supposedly, blues music is mostly listened to and purchased by white people, and it took...

Big Brother & the Holding Company/Janis Joplin : Piece of My Heart [ purchase ] For better or worse, Peter Albin, James Gurley...

Don McLean : American Pie [ purchase ] Following up on Dave’s prior post, the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, along with Ritchie ...

Buddy Holly: " Well . . . All Right " [ Purchase ] I think one of the most incredible things about Buddy Holly is not tha...

Buddy Holly : That’ll Be The Day [ purchase ] A few days ago, I had a Skype video call with my daughter, who, as I mentioned in my la...

Buddy Holly : Baby, I Don’t Care [ purchase ] It was September 7 th of 1936 when Christian Hardin Holley was born in Lubbock, Texas...

[Purchase] He was nerdy. He was hot. And he was dead. But in 1978 Buddy Holly was one of the most popular rock and roll artists o...

[ purchase Buddy Holly: Peggy Sue ] I was alive the day the music died, but I didn’t start listening to the kind of music that F...

Gentle Giant : Two Weeks in Spain [ purchase ] Where you come in on a band’s career makes a difference. I’m fairly certain that my in...

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Day Trip to Bangor: Fiddler's Dram Purchase OK, uncertain about this one, vacation, or holiday, as we call them over here. So, I...

John Hiatt : Slow Turning [ purchase ] I just returned from a long weekend away with my wife to celebrate our 25th anniversary. Our h...

[ purchase ] Although I like to believe that I have pretty broad musical taste, I just don’t like rap music, with very few exceptions. A...

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: " Please Read the Letter " [ Purchase ] For my money, when it comes to unusual collaboration...

How in the world did the hottest pop star of the 1980's team up with the founder of Traffic? Michael Jackson was recording Thrill...