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ALBUM REVIEW: With a Johnny Cash Rumble, Marques Morel Imparts Scenes from the Road

ALBUM REVIEW: With a Johnny Cash Rumble, Marques Morel Imparts Scenes from the Road

As befits a wandering troubadour, Marques Morel has a plethora of tales from the road. The Illinois native has polished his world-weary persona over decades of drifting, speaking the language of the street, voicing the thoughts of the down and out as only one who has lived the life can

ALBUM REVIEW: Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore Keep on Rolling With ‘TexiCali’

ALBUM REVIEW: Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore Keep on Rolling With ‘TexiCali’

ALBUM REVIEW: Jim Lauderdale Sounds Right at Home on ‘My Favorite Place’

ALBUM REVIEW: Jim Lauderdale Sounds Right at Home on ‘My Favorite Place’

ALBUM REVIEW: North Mississippi Allstars’ Cody Dickinson Sticks Close to Home on Solo Debut

ALBUM REVIEW: North Mississippi Allstars’ Cody Dickinson Sticks Close to Home on Solo Debut

ALBUM REVIEW: Jenny Don’t and the Spurs Dig Into a Western State of Mind

ALBUM REVIEW: Jenny Don’t and the Spurs Dig Into a Western State of Mind

ALBUM REVIEW: 1965 Concert Recording Finds Georgia Sea Island Singers Connecting With New Audience

ALBUM REVIEW: 1965 Concert Recording Finds Georgia Sea Island Singers Connecting With New Audience

ALBUM REVIEW: Hermanos Gutiérrez Explore Their Cosmic Instrumental Roots on 'Sonido Cósmico'

ALBUM REVIEW: Hermanos Gutiérrez Explore Their Cosmic Instrumental Roots on 'Sonido Cósmico'