Live at The New Penelope Café - Vinyl LP

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Live at The New Penelope Café - Vinyl LPIt sometimes seems like there are about 90 live albums by Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, all from the 1960s. This one, taped at a show in Montreal in 1967, stands out from the rest because the duo are in unusually lively form, and its having been recorded in a more raw than usual manner. As with other releases in this Canadian taped series by Michael Nerenberg, it's possible that the duo weren't even thinking about the fact that they were being

in all its "states of belief

the loving commitment to the music by the all-star lineup and the audience’s palpable excitement is very similar

this label debut should firmly plant Fontella Bass in the mainstream of gospel-jazz

he plays on top of the beat and is full of rippling embellishments and bouncy chords

" and "Thank You Lord" are so reverent that she will bring tears of joy to your eyes

She is not all reluctant to use them to milk that last droplet of applause from the audience

the peerless trumpeter helmed a spectacular sextet featuring his musical cohort of many years

Ray Brown and Philly Joe Jones on piano

" "Easy Rider

that's also a heartfelt paean to love

Muddy and his band gathered in a living room

There was encore after encore