Sometimes you get lucky and discover an artist that just overwhelms you. At a Jazz Fest a few years ago I was in the audience for a show by a group called the Carolina Chocolate Drops. I had read a little about them in New Depression but really didn't know what to expect. I was blown away. I couldn't believe how good this group was. So today's song is from their album Dona Got A Ramblin' Mind. The song is "Sourwood Mountain."
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Heinali is a musician from Kiev, Ukraine.1. For many artists, they cite a defining moment for themselves when they knew they wanted to be a singer. For many it was the appearance of Elvis on the Ed Sullivan show, to another generation it was the Beatles’ appearance on Sullivan half a decade later. Is there such a defining moment for you?No, it was quite spontaneous, and I'm a terrible singer by the way.2. When you’re not creating music what are you listening to? Who are some of your favori... Read Full Story
Today's song is from the multi talented New Orleans first family of music The Neville Brothers. Elsewhere in the blogging world today is Blog Blast For Peace, so in honor of that worthy effort the song is "Amazing Grace."
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Today's video is a behind the scenes look at a photo shoot for Sarah Tolar's new album Big Blue Moon. The song is "Along For The Ride."
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