The new album from Jonny (Norman Blake and Euros Child’s new project) is currently being streamed at their site:
Here’s a video of their tune, Candyfloss:
New song from Pete and the Pirates with an album to follow. It can also be seen wide screen at:
Filed under: picks | Tags: Greg Cartwright, Parting Gifts, Reigning Sound
Reigning Sounds Greg Cartwright has a second job in the Parting Gifts:
A Smiths vinyl bootleg called Unreleased Demos & Instrumentals available for download. It consists of some unreleased instrumentals and alternate version of existing tunes. All the tracks are worth checking out. It seems the lot of them have been posted to YouTube:
Since I have been pulling from the latest Oxford American, I should mention that this years state is Alabama and they go way beyond the usual Muscle Shoals picks. Their website currently has a whack of tracks that didn’t make the CD.
http://www.oxfordamerican.org/articles/2010/dec/02/alternate-universe-alabama-music-compilation/
And another new find from Oxford, Ralph “Soul” Jackson. The Oxford track is a cover of Matchbox that sounds like a mash up with a ZZ top riff. This one was recorded around the same time:


