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Peter Bruntnell - Ringo Woz Ere

Seems ages since I’ve had the pleasure of catching a Peter Bruntnell live performance,  so I’ll have to make do with his recorded output and the good news is there’s a new album out following on from last years excellent Black Mountain UFO you can pick up the CD Ringo Woz Ere direct from the man himself here.

The usual high standard expected of Mr Bruntnell is maintained, there are seven tracks co-written with Bill Ritchie including two great reworked versions of tracks that appeared on Black Mountain UFO , Maryanne and Looking for Allison (with James Walbourne playing twelve string and bottle neck guitar) there’s one other Bruntnell original and a great selection of covers including my favourite on the album the wonderful Going Back (Gerry Goffin and Carole King),  love the way it fades towards a close then opens back out again (beats The Byrds version hands down).

Reaching back to the 60′s again there’s a take on The . . . → Read More: Peter Bruntnell – Ringo Woz Ere

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Shake, rattle, roll

Début single from Story Books get the single on 7″ vinyl limited pressing.

Story Books

Catchy little number from the excellent Treetop Flyers

Things Will Change by Treetop Flyers

Catherine AD wonderful cover of Landslide from the indie songstress

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Ruth Moody - The Garden

An album that’s being on my playlist for the last couple of months is the The Garden by Australian born Ruth Moody who grew up in the Canadian Prairies in Manitoba and is probably best known as a founder member of the wonderful Wailin’ Jennys she has also fronted the Canadian band Scruj MacDuhk – later to become The Duhks and although she’s released solo material before (the Blue Muse EP in 2002) this is Ruth’s first full length album, the twelve track release features an all original set of tunes on which the multi-talented singer-songwriter also plays acoustic guitar, banjo, piano, ukulele and accordion, for the album she is joined by a host of talented players including the her long time collaborators from the Wailin’ Jenny’s Nicky Mehta and Heather Masse, as well as Luke Doucet (electric guitar, pedal steel and backing vocals), Colin Cripps (electric guitar), Oh Susanna (backing . . . → Read More: Ruth Moody – The Garden

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Simone Felice - solo album and New York Times track

As a big fan of The Felice Brothers, The Duke and the King & Simone’s literary output this is a piece of vinyl I’m looking forward to getting my hands on to, it’s out on Reveal Records in April and there’s a 500 unit limited release – the vinyl package gets you 180g LP + CD + a Signed Print, get it here.

The album features guest appearances from Mumford and Sons and The Felice Brothers, listen / download New York Times from the album here.

simone felice – new york times (free download) by reveal records

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