This is an excerpt from the print edition of Dirty Linen #129 (April/May 2007).
The full article is in the magazine, available on newsstands, by subscription, and at the Dirty Linen webstore.

Shaking Out the Sheets

News

compiled by the editors

News in this issue:

People

• Sanjay Mishra
• Time Jumpers
• Jo Freya
• Martin Sexton
• Marie Knight
• David Bromberg
• The Wailin' Jennys
• Angelique Kidjo
• Northern Lights
• Jack Cooke
• The Guthrie Family Legacy Tour

Books

• Peter Case As Far as You Can Get Without a Passport
• Jawbone
• The Rockabilly Legends by Jerry Naylor and Steve Halliday
• Joe Boyd White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s [Serpent's Tail/Consortium]

Labels

• Stax Records/Concord Music Group: Stax 50: A 50th Anniversary Celebration box set
• Nonesuch: My Name is Buddy: Another Record by Ry Cooder
• Yep Roc Records: Los Straitjackets Rock en Español
• Vine Records: Lifetimes -- Lewis, Scruggs & Long
• Cordova Bay Records: Bill Bourne Boon Tang
• Signings: Dwight McCall, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Michael Hurley, the Roches, Randy Kohrs, Joe Ely's Rack 'Em Records, JJ Grey and Mofro, Ron Franklin, Grasstowne, Mavis Staples, Megan Hickey, Sarah Borges

Instruments

• Washboard Slim, a.k.a.Robert Young (1900-1990)
• Gibson Guitars "Guitar of the Week"
• Pete Wernick ("Dr. Banjo") Bluegrass Jam Camps

Internet

• Hardlineblues.com
• FolkCast

In Memoriam

• "Sneaky" Pete Kleinow
• John Allan Cameron
• Ernie Fladell
• Norman "Dutch" Mason
• Eric von Schmidt

This is an excerpt from the print edition of Dirty Linen #129 (April/May 2007).
The full article is in the magazine, available on newsstands, by subscription, and at the Dirty Linen webstore.

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