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Mother’s Finest:Live At Rockpalast 1978 + 2003 DVD (MIG/WDR)

If you do not know the band Mother's Finest, do yourself a favour and cop a load of this DVD. Funk, soul, rock and enough energy to power the national grid. Joyce Kennedy; one of the best soul and funk singers you will ever hear.

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Royal Southern Brotherhood: Royal Southern Brotherhood (Ruf Records)

Often when you see a project billed as “supergroup,” it can be a bit of a let down. I put the self-titled debut CD by Royal Southern Brotherhood on my player with an open mind.The surnames Allman and Neville feature here....

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Hat Fitz & Cara: Wiley Ways (Self-Released)

Hat Fitz & Cara’s “Wiley Ways” is honest and passionate. Aussie bluesman Hat Fitz and Irish-born singer Cara Robinson are a unique pairing. Gruff Howlin’ Wolf-esqe voice meets sweet, soulful vocals.

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Ron Sayer Jr: Better Side (Self-released)

Ron Sayer Jr's self-released CD "Better Side," is a best kept secret. This guy is a monster player. Good writer, good voice, good band. Classy stuff indeed.......

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Dani Wilde:Juice Me Up (Ruf Records)

British blues singer and guitarist Dani Wilde is back with her third album; the Ruf Records offering, "Juice Me Up." A sterling band and solid production. Soul and blues welded together. She can sing. She can play. She can write. Is it enough?

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Mitch Laddie: Burning Bridges (Mystic Records)

Yet another young UK blues guitar hot shot? This one is a bit different. Not so much hot shot as shit hot. Mitch Laddie, at 21 is the real deal, so says Walter Trout and I ain't arguing. Read on..........

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Joe Bonamassa: Driving Towards The Daylight (Provogue Records)

He's hot. He's a living, breathing guitar God. He has a new CD out soon ..............He is the one and only Joe Bonamassa..................

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Soul Independence - Liberated: Various (SI Records)

Soul Independence - Liberated: Various (SI Records)

“Soul Independence - Liberated” is the second impressive instalment of underground UK and US artists...

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Bellerusche: Rollerchain (Tru Thoughts)

Bellerusche: Rollerchain (Tru Thoughts)

Rollerchain sees this intriguing trio take a seismic shift embracing electronica even further, but no matter how much they envelop themselves in this seductive technology one thing that stands tall is De Boer's sublime...

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The Impellers: This Is Not A Drill (Légère Recordings)

The Impellers: This Is Not A Drill (Légère Recordings)

This 10 piece tour de force of aficionados deliver a worthy platter of funk fodder for your delectation and much more besides. Terrific horns adorn, crisp guitar and motoric drums...

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Madame Jojo's presents one of the UK's most acclaimed DJ's, Snowboy, for a Friday night residency- 'The Good Foot' features original and authentic Sixties and Seventies Deep Funk, Soul, Rare Groove, Boogaloo, Mambo and R&B

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