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• Party Tunes Week ∞ Mermaid Ave. Party by The Late Greats

  "Maybe you already had this party with Late Great favs: Some Velvet Blog or Muruch.Myabe not...Former Story member Jonatha Brooke was given access to the Woody Guthrie files a la Billy Bragg and Wilco. Jonatha is the first women Nora has granted such a privilege.The album Brooke made – The..."

• Eric Bibb - Get Onboard (2008) by Dablog by DaSLOB

  "by PicoHe's the son of folk singer Leon Bibb, nephew of Modern Jazz Quartet founder John Lewis, and was directly exposed to several legendary performers like Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan growing up. It would seem that Eric Bibb was destined to go down a similar path as his father,..."

• Otis Taylor: Recapturing The Banjo by Muruch

  "The magnificent Recapturing The Banjo features Otis Taylor, Guy Davis, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Keb' Mo', Cassie Taylor, and Don Vappie. The awe-inspiring all-star album is an ode to the progressive past of banjo playing from its African origins to its Mountain string band and bluegrass evolution through the..."

• The Roots Canal: Honeydripper (the movie) by Tuwa's Shanty

  "I just thought I'd bring this blog back to life momentarily by suggesting that everyone go out and see John Sayles' new movie, Honeydripper, about the evolution of blues into R&B and rock'n'roll -- not just because it's a fantastic movie but because it's a historic one for anyone who..."

• Soundtrack Wrap: The Honeydrippers, The Great Debaters, Black Lips, RZA; More by :: The Playlist ::

  "- Indie workhorse John Sayles' upcoming and 16th film "Honeydripper" will focus on '50s rural blues music from the deep south. Due in theaters December 28 the film stars Danny Glover, Charles S. Dutton, Mary Steenburgen and Sean Patrick Thomas. Featured musicians include Keb' Mo', Dr. Mable John, Eddie Shaw..."