Tiny Tim: I’ve Never Seen a Straight Banana
Astonishing collection of early 20th century song This is an astounding collection on a number of levels. First and foremost, it’s a brilliant anthology of early American song, sung with love and...
View ArticleRay Charles: Sings for Lovers
Brother Ray sings the highs and lows of love Concord’s “For Lovers” series features catalog selections from vocalists and instrumentalists exploring the joys and heartaches of love. Singer-pianist Ray...
View ArticleVarious Artists: Black Sabbath- The Secret Musical History of Black-Jewish...
African-American performers sing Jewish songs It’s not exactly a surprise that American musical history is filled with the combined efforts of African-American performers and Jewish songwriters. But...
View ArticleVarious Artists: The Beautiful Old – Turn-of-the-Century Songs
Turn of the twentieth century songs revisited The turn of the twentieth century was a tumultuous time for the music industry. The sheet music boom of the 1890s was giving way to the sale of phonograph...
View ArticleVarious Artists: Canine Classics, Volume 1
Clever dog-themed remakes of pop hits Bay Area music legends Dick Bright (Bammies, SRO, Dick Bright Orchestra) and Tommy Dunbar (Rubinoos, Vox Pop) have teamed up to produce an album of dog-themed...
View ArticleKing Curtis: The Complete Atco Singles
Super collection of King Curtis’ Atco singles – A’s and B’s King Curtis’ saxophone may have been better known to record buyers than King Curtis himself. In an extensive career as a session musician,...
View ArticleJerry Lee Lewis: Rockin’ My Life Away
Jerry Lee’s late-70s/early-80s country hits on Elektra There’s some sort of twisted justice in Jerry Lee Lewis’ having survived his own hard living to produce both personal and professional longevity....
View ArticleDoris Day: The Love Album
Reissue of terrific 1967 album of standards Doris Day’s success as an actress in the 1960s has often eclipsed her earlier renown as a vocalist, but it was with the big bands of the 1940s that she first...
View ArticleBobby Darin & Johnny Mercer: Two of a Kind
Swinging 1961 session reissued in 2017 with bonuses From “Splish Splash” to “Mack the Knife” to “Simple Song of Freedom,” Bobby Darin showed off a restless artistic soul. In 1961 Darin teamed with...
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