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A Beta-Alpha-Cal Glance At My 6 Favorite Albums From 2010 (part three)

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Duke of Straw

We round out this list of my favorite so far with: Carolina Chocolate Drops’s “Genuine Negro Jig” and Marco Benevento’s “Between The Needles & Nightfall”. CCD play old-time Jug music.  Complete with Jugs, banjos, violins, kazoos, hand percussion and a … Continue reading →

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A Beta-Alpha-Cal Glance At My 6 Favorite Albums From 2010 (part two)

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Duke of Straw

The next album to examine on this list is Josh Ritter’s “So Runs The World Away”.  Which artistically is a masterpiece.  The songs are solid and well-written.  The instrumentation is spot on.  If I was rating the album on a … Continue reading →

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A Beta-Alpha-Cal Glance At My 6 Favorite Albums From 2010 (part one)

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Duke of Straw

To celebrate the end of June, The Duke will look at his 6 favorite releases so far in 2010.  Two each day.  Today, Tomorrow and Wednesday. Yes, there have been a lot of BIG NAME musicians and bands releasing albums … Continue reading →

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