Articles by Eric Thom

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  Swag

  Catch-All

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2001

  This release has all the promise of "super-stardom," depending on your definition of where that might lead. Where it has gone is somewhere...

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  George Benson

  Breezin'

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  This chestnut almost ran the brilliant career of guitarist and vocalist George Benson into the ground once the backlash of all things near-...

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  Roy Buchanan

  Deluxe Edition

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  There has only ever been one Roy Buchanan and his legacy remains as untouchable as his loss is tragic. His disenchantment with the commerci...

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  Burns Sisters

  Out of the Blue

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  There is a family based out of Ithaca, New York who are 14 members strong. If that wasn't accomplishment enough, each family member is supe...

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  Kasey Chambers

  The Captain

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  Although she's been compared to both Lucinda Williams and Emmylou Harris, something this fresh could only have come from Australia's remote...

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  Terry Evans

  Mississippi Magic

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  This is Terry Evans' fifth solo release in a career that can only be labelled "outstanding." From his days with Bobby King, Evans has been...

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  David Gogo

  Halfway to Memphis

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  David Gogo has reached his zenith with Halfway to Memphis. Some of his earlier releases hinted at his obvious guitar prowess, but it all co...

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  Grant Lyle and Brotherhood

  It's Worth It

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2001

  This disc packs a wallop, coming out of nowhere to reveal a serious musician who has spent many an hour wood-shedding away to his favourite...