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Class from the Pastnew
Betty Buckley enjoys a resurgence of sorts.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
01-17-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Betty Buckley
Wynton Marsalis: Comforting, Not Challengingnew
Marsalis Standards is a nice starting point for listeners new to jazz or introspective listeners. On a late, warm night with the lights low and a glass of wine in hand, this music may be the perfect accompaniment.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
01-10-2008 |
Reviews
Red Stick Ramblers Bring the Joyeux Vibenew
Listening to Made In the Shade, you may get the feeling you're at a shade-tree party in their native Southern Louisiana, which is no accident.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
10-04-2007 |
Reviews
PrinceRodriguez is Best When The Band's Having Funnew
Songs of the Sod seems to be a work of passion that would be even better with more restraint in the studio.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
09-13-2007 |
Reviews
A Decades-Old Recording Preserves Fresh Charles Mingusnew
A previously undiscovered gem from the too-short career of jazz genius composer, arranger, and bass player captures a live performance shortly before his death.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
09-07-2007 |
Reviews
Robben Ford Has Peace and Bad Women on His Mindnew
Truth is smooth and truly tasteful without really being innovative.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
07-19-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Robben Ford, truth
Frank Black's Kissin’ Cousin to Doolittlenew
Bluefinger, Black Francis' debut, captures the defunct punk legends' classic sound.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
07-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Black Francis, Bluefinger
A Fitting, If Uneven, Paeannew
Anchored In Love is as much of a tribute to a passing -- or passed? -- time as it is to the woman and her music.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
05-24-2007 |
Reviews
Leonard Cohen's Backup Singer On Her Own for Third Solo Albumnew
If you're in the mood for molasses-sweet songs about the human condition, it's a good choice for a late-evening listen.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
04-19-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Anjani, Blue Alert
Sincere Spiritualitynew
Cash: Ultimate Gospel is a nice collection from a man equally familiar with the devil, the people and God.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
02-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Johnny Cash, Cash: Ultimate Gospel
Rollick 'n' Rollnew
On 16 songs -- two of them hers -- Feeney deals with 1950s civil rights struggles, gay marriage, illegal immigration, letting the rich fight their own wars, and the, uh, good ol' days, "when men were really men, and women knew their place."
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
01-04-2007 |
Reviews
