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May 24, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Dan Wilson: Vessels of Wood and Earth

Dan Wilson Vessels of Wood and Earth Brother Mister Productions Dan Wilson is firmly from the Grant Green/We Montgomery school of jazz guitar; if you loved the early years of George Benson cookin’ with gas in a post be-bop lighthouse then you’re welcome here. If you got what Ronny Jordan was about but wished he’d […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Christian Sands, Dan Wilson, Dan Wilson: Vessels of Wood and Earth, Guitar, Jazz, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Joy Brown, Marco Panascia, Quartet, Vessels of Wood and Earth, Want more? Check out my Substack You can also support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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November 9, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Back To The Future: The DVD Player as CD Player – Strange Revelation

Last night I found an old DVD player – I remember buying it a few years back, using it for a while, but it wouldn’t play any multi-zone discs and so it was tucked away in a cabinet. I bought an even cheaper model ($19.99 in a supermarket) and that one works brilliantly; plays everything. […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Albums, Back To The Future, Back To The Future: The DVD Player as CD Player - Strange Revelation, Barb Jungr, Burns, Burnt, CD, CD Player, Christopher O'Riley, Copies, David Axelrod, Discman, DVD, DVD Player, Favourites, Felix Da Housecat, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers, LP, Madlib, Music, Music Collection, Nostalgia, Quasimoto, Range, Records, Strange Revelation, The Black Crowes, The Dukes of Stratosphear, The DVD Player as CD Player, Vinyl, XTC ·

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June 7, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1973

Wynton Marsalis, Black Codes (From The Underground) (1985) I never much cared for Wynton Marsalis – until I heard this album. Someone mentioned it to me, some jazzer. Suggested it was worth a listen. I gave it a hoon and loved it. Picked up the CD and started ordering a bunch of the “good” Marsalis stuff […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Black Codes (From The Underground), Branford Marsalis, Charnett Moffett, Delfeayo's Dilemma, Duke Ellington, Jeff "Tain" Watts, Kenny Kirkland, Vinyl, Wynton Marsalis ·

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