Category: ’80s

The Creeps Now Dig This! 3

The Creeps — Now Dig This!

A rare case where I’m going to take a pair of records out of chronological order because this is the one that first caught my eye and turned me on to the wonderful oddness...

Robert Cray – Strong Persuader 1

Robert Cray — Strong Persuader

I’m not entirely clear if I knew about Robert Cray before “Hail! Hail! Rock ’n’ Roll” or not . . . but it was definitely around that time – this album came out in...

Cowboy Junkies – Sharon front cover. A familiar building to those who studied The Caution Horses, this is the unheated former church where they recorded this beauty. 0

Cowboy Junkies – Sharon

As someone who loves, loves, loves the early Cowboy Junkies albums, I have to admit there came a point at which I just fell off. That usually happens – I get to a point...

High Compression front cover 0

James Cotton — High Compression

This is another recent find (2020) from a Friday afternoon run to MaTones up in Collegeville. That’s what passes for entertainment for us in the pandemic – a very occasional trek to a record store...