Reviews in Dirty Linen #141
(May/June '09)
This is a list of reviews from the print edition of Dirty Linen #141 (May/June 2009).
The reviews are in the magazine, available on newsstands, by subscription, and at the Dirty Linen webstore.
Recordings
- Greg Klyma Rust Belt Vagabond [self-released (2008)]
- Kate Campbell Save the Day [Large River Music LR-4106 (2008)]
- Pete Morton Casa Abierta, Vol. 1 [Further 002 (2008)]
- Complete Sister Rosetta Tharpe Vol. 5 [Frémeaux & Associés FA 1305 (2008), 2-CD]
- Issa Bagayogo Mali Koura [Mali Music/Six Degrees 657036 1151-2MJ (2008)]
- Wally Rose Whippin' the Keys [Delmark DE248 (2008)]
- The BibleCode Sundays Ghosts of Our Past [Cosmic Trigger CKV-CD-473 (2008)]
- Colin Linden The Columbia Years [High Romance Music/True North TND521 (2008), 4-CD, reissue]
- Margot Leverett and The Klezmer Mountain Boys 2nd Avenue Square Dance [Traditional Crossroads CD 4339 (2008)]
- Ben Lennon & Tony O'Connell Rossinver Braes [Cló lar-Chonnachta/MÓC Music CICD 174 (2008)]
- Cara Luft The Light Fantastic [Blue Case Tunes BHM CD 954 (2007)]
- Annabelle Chvostek Resilience [Borealis BCD193 (2008)]
- Hal & Nikolaj [GO' Danish Folk Music GO1108 (2008)]
- Basco The Crow in the Walnut Tree [GO' Danish Folk Music GO0708 (2008)]
- Various artists English International! A History of the English Concertina [Folk Sound FSCD 80 (2008), 3-CD]
- The Derek Trucks Band Already Free [Victor 88697 32781 2 (2009)]
- Mark Erelli Delivered [Signature Sounds SIG 2014 (2008)]
- Dave Specter Live in Chicago [Delmark DE794 (2008)]
- Dave Specter Live in Chicago [Delmark DVD1794 (2008), DVD]
- Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers Miles From Home [Dionysus ID1233139 (2008)]
- John Oates 1000 Miles of Life [Phunk Shui (2008)]
- Robin & Linda Williams Buena Vista [Red House RHR CD 213 (2008)]
- Earl Scruggs with Family and Friends The Ultimate Collection: Live at the Ryman [Rounder 11661-0618-2 (2008)]
- John Kruth Splitsville: Sonic Impressions of Croatia [Smiling Fez #3 (2008)]
- Various artists Songs of Survival: Traditional Music of Georgia [Topic TSCD935D (2007)]
- Various artists Songs of Defiance: Music of Chechnya and the North Caucasus [Topic TSCD934 (2007)]
- Cara In Full Swing - Live [Artes/Skycap/Roughtrade ARCD3042 (2008), w/DVD]
- Various artists A Tribute to James "Yank" Rachel [Yanksville yr012708 (2008)]
- Hector Zazou & Swara In the House of Mirrors [Crammed Discs Craw 47-P (2008)]
- Mike Marshall & Darol Anger with Väsen [Adventure Music America AMA 1039 2 (2007)]
- Mike Whellans Fired-Up & Ready [Temple COMD2101 (2008)]
- Bill Abel One-Man Band [Blue Skunk Music (2008)]
- Hank Williams The Unreleased Recordings [Time Life 80031-D (2008), 3-CD]
- Howlin' Wolf Rockin' the Blues: Live in Germany 1964 [Acrobat Music AMACD019 (2008)]
- Various artists Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1945 [Bear Family BCD 16950 AR (2008)]
- Various artists Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1946 [Bear Family BCD 16951 AR (2008)]
- Various artists Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1947 [Bear Family BCD 16952 AR (2008)]
- Various artists Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1948 [Bear Family BCD 16953 AR (2008)]
- Various artists Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1949 [Bear Family BCD 16954 AR (2008)]
- Various artists Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music: Country & Western Hit Parade 1950 [Bear Family BCD 16955 AR (2008)]
- Jez Lowe & the Bad Pennies Northern Echoes [Tantoobie TTRCD110 (2008)]
- Ian Anderson's Country Blues Band Stereo Death Breakdown [Fledg'ling FLED 3073 (2009), reissue]
- Blue Blokes 3 Stubble [Fledg'ling FLED 3068 (2008)]
- Paul Rishell & Annie Raines and Friends A Night in Woodstock [Mojo Rodeo MOJR1950 (2008)]
- Genticorum La Bibournoise [Mad River MRCD 1017 (2009); Roues et Archets RA012 (2008)]
- Guy Mendilow Band Skyland [Earthen Groove (2008)]
- Peter, Paul and Mary The Solo Recordings (1971-72) [WB/Rhino R2 77633 (2008), 3-CD]
- The Dixie Bee-Liners Ripe [Pinecastle PRC 1163 CD (2007)]
- BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet Alligator Purse [Yep Roc YEP 2185 (2009)]
- Various artists Songs of Social Justice [University of Rhode Island Foundation (2008), 2-CD]
- Intégrale Louis Armstrong Vol. 6 [Frémeaux & Associés FA 1356 (2007), 2-CD]
- Intégrale Louis Armstrong Vol. 5 [Frémeaux & Associés FA 1355 (2007), 2-CD]
- Debashish Bhattacharya Calcutta Chronicles: Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey [Riverboat/World Music Network TUGCD1049 (2008)]
- Pierce Pettis That Kind of Love [Compass 7 4496 2 (2009)]
- Revolutionary Snake Ensemble Forked Tongue [Cuneiform RUNE 269 (2008)]
- Phil Hardy Revisited [Hobgoblin HOBCD1008 (2008)]
- Various artists The Rough Guide to the Music of Japan [World Music Network/Rough Guides RGNET1211PR (2008)]
- Barry & Holly Tashian Long Short Story [Rock-A-Lot CD 008 (2008)]
- Latcho Drom La Légende Du Swing Manouche - Intégrale 1994-1997 [Frémaux & Associés FA 5206 (2008)]
- Valravn [Self Released/Gateway VALCD01 (2007)]
- Tine Kindermann Schamlos Schön [Oriente RIEN CD 67 (2008)]
- Various artists In the Pines: Tar Heel Folk Songs & Fiddle Tunes [Old Hat CD-1006 (2008)]
- Daby Touré Stereo Spirit [Real World USCDR W146 884108 0141 2 7 (2008)]
- Jasbir Jassi, Daler Mehndi, Ashoo Punjabi Bollywood Dreams Bhangra [ARC Music EUCD 2176 (2008)]
- Various artists Give Me Love: Songs of the Brokenhearted - Baghdad, 1925-1929 [Honest Jons HJRCDDJ35 (2008)]
- Tommy Alverson Country to the Bone [Palo Duro PDR-1605 (2007)]
- KRYSS [Tutl SHD 86]
- Robyn Hitchcock Goodnight Oslo [Yep Roc CD-YEP-2156 (2009)]
- Various artists Putumayo Presents Acoustic France [Putumayo World Music P281-SL (2008)]
- OHO Bricolage [OHO Music OM057 (2008), w/DVD]
- Jimmy Gaudreau & Moondi Klein 2:10 Train [Rebel REB-CD-1803 (2008)]
- Various artists Sound of the World Presents Beyond The Horizon [Warner Classics & Jazz 5144288632 (2008)]
- Annalivia [self-released (2008)]
- Various artists African Reggae [Putumayo World Music P287-SL (2009)]
- Kevin Locke, Tokaheya Inajin Earth Gift [Ixtlan (2008)]
- Various artists Sprigs of Time: 78s From the EMI Archive [Honest Jons HJRCDDJ36 (2008)]
- Asha Bhosle Precious Platinum [Times Square TSQCD7575 (2008)]
- Baltinget Alive [GO' Danish Folk Music GO1608 (2008)]
- Bandryland Share Cropper's Whine [D. Landry Pailhorse (2008)]
- Orust TJO [Footprint FRCD021 (2008)]
- Michael Franti & Spearhead All Rebel Rockers [Boo Boo Wax/Anti- 86906-2P (2008)]
- Introducing Akim El Sikameya [Introducing/World Music Network INTRO113CD (2008)]
- Harvey Reid Of Wind and Water [Woodpecker WP #104CD (2008), reissue]
- Manderley ...fliegt Gedanken, fliegt... [Sireena 2037 (2008)]
- Liz Donaldson, Colleen Reed, Becky Ross English Echoes [self-released (2007)]
- Henrik Jansberg Omnivor [GO' Danish Folk Music GO1007 (2007)]
- Various artists Sounds of Indian Summer: Contemporary Native Music from the National Museum of the American Indian [Smithsonian Institution NMAI (2008)]
- Shemekia Copeland Never Going Back [Telarc CD-83692 (2009)]
- Sam Proctor Natural Progression [Higlet HGR081 (2008)]
- Okay Temiz - Sylvain Kassap Istanbul da Eylül [La Lichère/Frémeaux & Associés LLL 67 (1999/2008)]
- Erik Moll Good to Go [EMM EMM202 (2008)]
- Various artists Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Diamond Cuts Vol. 11 [Hungry for Music (2008)]
- Various artists Diamond Cuts: Extra Innings Vol. X [Hungry for Music (2008)]
- Dennis Brown The Best of Dennis Brown: The Niney Years [Heartbeat 11661-7841-2 (2008)]
- Sean Costello We Can Get Together [Delta Groove Music DGPCD120 (2008)]
- Various artists Last of the Great Mississippi Delta Bluesman: Live in Dallas [The Blue Shoe Project (2007)]
- Max Ochs Hooray for Another Day [Tompkins Square TSQ1059 (2008)]
- Peggy Seeger Bring Me Home [Appleseed APR CD 1106 (2008)]
- The Yellow Room Gang Happy New Day [Yellow Room YRR009 (2008)]
- Blues & Jazz Guitar of Mickey Baker [Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop SGGW107 (2008)]
- David LaFlamme Band Beyond Dreams [self-released]
- David Wilcox Airstream [Self Released (2008)]
- R. Carlos Nakai Talisman [Canyon CR-7084 (2008)]
- Beppe Gambetta Rendez-vous [Gadfly 516 (2008)]
- Mary Kathleen Burke A Song in her Heart [Greentrax CDTRAX321 (2007)]
- Cindy Kalmenson I'm Not Leaving [Big Gack (2008)]
- Afrissippi Alliance [Hill Country HCR1004 (2008)]
- Peter Cooper Mission Door [Red Beet RBR 006 (2008)]
- Various artists Accordeon Musette Virtuoses, Paris 1944-1954 [Fremeaux & Associes FA 5212 (2008), 2-CD]
- Lydia Mendoza La Alpondra de la Frontera [Arhoolie CD 536 (2008)]
- Breabach The Big Spree [Compass 7 4481 2 (2008)]
- Anaïs Mitchell, Rachel Ries Country E.P. [Righteous Babe RBR058 (2008)]
Wee Folk
- The Nields Rock All Day, Rock All Night [Mercy House Productions (2008), 2-CD]
- Tom Glazer Honk-Hiss-Tweet-GGGGGGGGGG [Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 45068 (2008)]
- Wee Hairy Beasties Holidays Gone Crazy [Wee Beatz WBEATZ002 (2008)]
Books
- Old Town School of Folk Music Songbook Edited by Michael J. Miles and Jimmy Tomasello [Hal Leonard (2008); ISBN-13: 978-1-4234-1846-7; 160 pp; $14.95; 50th
Anniversary Edition]
- No Depression: The Bookazine #76 - Fall 2008 edited by Grant Alden and Peter Blackstock [University of Texas Press (2008); ISBN 978-0-292-71928-6; 144 pp]
- Balkan Fascination by Mirjana Lauševi [Oxford University Press (2007); ISBN 0-19-517867-X; 299 pp; CD/DVD Included]
- Steve Kaufman's Favorite 50 Celtic Jigs and Waltzes by Steve Kaufman [Mel Bay; MB20710BCD; (2008); ISBN: 978-078667125-0; 96pp.; $22.95; w/CD]
- Mel Bay Presents Side Splitters: A Mammoth Rib-Tickling Collection of More Than 125 Funny Songs by Alex Usher [Mel Bay (2008); MB20676; ISBN 978-078667555-5;
144 pp; $14.95]
- Paul Clayton and the Folksong Revival by Bob Coltman [Scarecrow Press, Inc. (2008); ISBN 978-0-8108-6132-9; 320 pp; 16 Photos; $55.00]
DVDs
- Cat Stevens A Classic Concert: Tea for the Tillerman Live [MVD Visual MVDV4778 (2008)]
- Guitar Groove: A Session with Brooks Williams [Woodhall Music WM-G-001 (2008)]
- Battlefield Band In Concert [Tonn-Mor/Temple DVD0801 (2008)]
- Down the Tracks: The Music that Influenced Led Zeppelin [Eagle Media EM 35107-9 (2008)]
- Richard Gilewitz's All-Time Favorite Fingerpicking Guitar Tunes Volume One [Mel Bay MB21326DVD (2006)]
- Richard Gilewitz Live at Charlotte's Web [Mel Bay MB21640DVD (2008)]
- Blues Guitar of Rev. Gary Davis taught by Ernie Hawkins [Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop GW 978/79 (2007)]
- Guitar Artistry of Ernie Hawkins: Blues & Ragtime Guitar [Vestapol/Rounder Vestapol 13106 (2007)]
- The Guitar of Blind Willie McTell taught by Ernie Hawkins [Guitar Workshop GW805 (2006)]
- Rags and Minstrel Show Songs of Rev. Gary Davis [Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop GW982/83 (2007)]
- Accordeon: Un Film de Pierre Barouh [Frémeaux & Associés Télévisions FA 4014 (2007)]
- Doug MacLeod The Blues in Me - Live in Concert [Black & Tan DVD B&T 1001 (2007)]
This is a list of reviews from the print edition of Dirty Linen #141 (May/June 2009).
The reviews are in the magazine, available on newsstands, by subscription, and at the Dirty Linen webstore.
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