Tag Archives: Jack Bruce

Leslie West Checks His Sound On A New Album

September 16, 2015

There’s a few guitarists whose sound is easily recognizable, and Leslie West is one of those. His fat tone preceded MOUNTAIN and gained additional colors through the years, colors that are in play on the veteran’s new record, “Soundcheck,” to be … Continue reading →

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Jeff Berlin Pledges For A Jack Bruce Tribute

August 18, 2015

Both bass legends and brothers in arms,  and the great late Jack Bruce were friends, and now the former is to pay a homage to the latter with a special project. “Songs For A Wailer!” that will see many guests – … Continue reading →

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VARIOUS ARTISTS – Keep Calm And Salute The Beatles

May 14, 2015

Purple Pyramid 2015 Popular Internet meme’s translation into (mostly) unplugged readings of the Fab Four’s fodder. In no deficit of tributes to Liverpool’s finest it takes some guts for another one to stand out, but aren’t guts what acoustic strings … Continue reading →

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JACK BRUCE – Cities Of The Heart

January 31, 2015

CMP 1994 / Esoteric 2014 A tuneful birthday bash of one of the most versatile musicians of the last century – with regular suspects and unusual pieces. t had been about a year after Jack Bruce’s actual 50th anniversary when, … Continue reading →

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JACK BRUCE – Somethin Els

December 15, 2014

CMP 1993 / Esoteric 2014 Transitional work sees former Creamster cruising from experimental ’80s into a calmer decade. Both innovator and traditionalist, Jack Bruce found it difficult to sail through the plastic production years. This album, recorded in 1986-1992, between … Continue reading →

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