Big Dave & The Prickly Bluesmen - Big Snark - New release Review
I just received the newest release, Big Snark , from Snarky Dave and the Prickly Bluesmen and it's a lot of fun. The release opens with Caucasian Blues , a slinky blues number with cool drum and bass accents from Don Stein and Tony Robinson . Joey Fulkerson plays a pretty tasty "British" style blues guitar solo which makes this a pretty cool track. On a R&B style rock track, Big Girl , Stein again sets a great bass line (not unlike The Changeling by J Morrison) driving the track under vocals and some super guitar riffs from Dave. On Mother and I , Dave gets a lot more serious and retrospective for a straight up ballad. Addition of sonic guitar lines on E Bow guitar by Fulkerson create a soundscape of smoke. Very nice. Doggone Fool has a strong funk line again featuring solid work from Fulkerson and Robinson. Jay Heath steps up with a cool sax solo and Dave steps up the guitar riffs in pace. On Mike Sully's Boogie , a driving but graceful guitar boogie, Lin D...