Bman's Blues Report

Billboard Reports Adrianna Marie and Her Groovecutters #6 in the Nation   Double Crossing Blues Album Continues Its Climb  Lake Arrowhead, CA (July 13, 2015) Shown directly below is the cover of the newest release from Adrianna Marie and Her Groovecutters.  The hot, rising album "Double Crossing Blues" moved to number six in the nation two weeks ago and remains at number six again this week according to Billboard's Blues Album chart report*. The ...

 

I just received a copy of the debut release, Double Crossing Blues , from Adrianna Marie and her Groovecutters . Opening with I Want a Tall Skinny Papa , Adrianna Marie lets you know right up front that she means business with her 40's style. LA Jones is on hand playsing some extremely wicked riffs on guitar and Ron Dziubla is wild on sax, pushed by nice trumpet work by Lee Thornburg. On I Ain't In The Mood , AM has a real bluesy feel but never crossing over from classic ballad style singing. Jones throws out hot riff after riff and Larry Big House David Cohen carries the weight on piano and smokin harp. Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby maintains a clear 40's style with muted trumpet and nice upright bass work from Dave Deforest. Ron Felton (drums), along with Thornburg and Dziubla really hit that big band feel on the head. Cherry Wine is a twistin rocker with cool rolling piano by Cohen and AM swinging away. Dziubla and Jones both rip it up on this one! Sugar has...