Bo Diddley & Company (Vinyl LP) Rhythm & BluesEllas McDaniel (aka Bo Diddley) was a true American original. He originated a rock beat that has been used by everyone from The Who, to Bruce Springsteen, to The Smiths, had a teenaged Marvin Gaye working as his valet, toured with The Clash, and was in a series of popular Nike commercials. Not to mention the fact that, oh yeah, he wrote and recorded some of the most important rock and roll music of the mid 20th century. And that guitar, that iconic
Soak returns after 4 years with a new album
All of a sudden
Sound Sun Pleasure explores two works Sunny co-composed with trumpeter Hobart Dotson and four standards
This special RSD release would commemorate what would have been Sandys 75th birthday year and also mark the 43rd anniversary of her death which falls on or around Record Store Day itself (21st April
" and Hank Mobley's sublime soloing on "Royal Flush
Across its brief but impactful nine tracks
In it there's the rebellion of '90s indie rock
The Skatalites played their last show in August 1965 after Don Drummond's imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend
Made from 100% ringspun organic cotton at a generous 280gsm
and the much more experimental and spiritual jazz fusion sound that characterized the band's mid-1970s work
Ten songs were recorded over the course of the year
Gato Barbieri and Miles Davis