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February 15, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 583

Chicago Smoke Shop, Mind On My Sleeve [Single] (1988) Long before I knew Darren Watson or any of his music as a solo performer I knew this song – and a couple of others from the band. I remember seeing the clips on TV, I never saw the band live – but they were a big […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1988, 1989, Albert Collins, Albert King, B.B. King, Blues, Chicago Smoke Shop, Darren Watson, EP, Fuss And Fight, LP, Mind On My Sleeve, R'n'B, Robert Cray, Single, Smoke Shop, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Vinyl Countdown # 583, Vinyl ·

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November 26, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Darren Watson: Introducing Darren Watson

Darren Watson Introducing Darren Watson Beluga Records You may think he needs no introduction since Darren Watson made the national news earlier this year for his song Planet Key – that was  sharp piece of political satire; too sharp – apparently. It’s not here on his fifth album. It was always planned as a standalone […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Blues, Chicago Smoke Shop, Darren, Darren Watson, DW, Introducing Darren Watson, Kiwi, Planet Key, Smoke Shop ·

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