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Zac Harmon & The Drive - Live - New Release Review

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 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live , from Zac Harmon & The Drive and it's super! Opening with soulful, NTRO , Nate Robinson on bass and Gino Iglehart on drums set a solid foundation, with Corey Lacy building on keys and lush guitar work by Zac Harmon and Kingston Livingston really setting the bar. Terrific opener. Blue Pill Thrill has super movement and soulful vocals by Harmon. Lacy on keys works the rhythm with Robinson and Iglehart and Livingston and and Harmon play stinging riffs on guitar really giving this track some kick. Deep blues track, Feet Back On The Ground features Albert King like stinging riffs and super soulful vocals by Harmon. Keeping the music floor low allows Harmon plenty of space to go dynamically from soft to wow quickly adding real emotion to the track. Excellent! Boogie Down is a strong jam with a firm piano base by Lacy giving Harmon plenty of headroom for vocal corralling. Lacy lays in some real tasty keyboar...
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Midnight Creeper - Nico Wayne TOUSSAINT

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Nico Wayne Toussaint est devenu au cours des dix dernières années une référence dans le monde du blues et de l'harmonica, tant sur le plan hexagonal qu'international. Il a su, à travers huit albums dont sept parus sur le label Dixiefrog, développer un style vocal et scénique totalement personnel. Sa passion pour le Blues de Chicago l'a conduit à le jouer à travers le monde, de l'Europe aux Etats Unis en passant pas le Nigéria, ou l'Equateur. Il a cotoyé, travaillé, enregistré et appris avec certain des grands noms de cette musique (Luther Allison, Billy Branch, David Maxwell, Cash McCall). Sa réputation de showman à l'énergie pure ne se dément pas avec les années. Son groupe est toujours généreux, explosif et, à l'instar de son leader, caméléon pour épouser au plus prés les contours du public et servir au mieux les différents univers musicaux qu'un concert de Nico Wayne Toussaint peut aborder. Il est actuellement accompagné par l'équipe de son derni...
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