Uh-Oh/David Byrne
Possibly my favourite Zappa album. If you judge an album by the cover and name (as I always do) then the music hereon is a million miles away from both.
John Mayer - The Search For Everything.
Now playing…
Tanita Tikaram - The Sweet Keeper
Tanita Tikaram (Guitar, Vocals), Rod Argent (Keyboards), Abigail Brown (Violin), Richie Buckley (Tenor Saxophone), Clem Clempson (Acoustic Guitar), David Clifton (Guitar), Mark Cresswell (Guitar), Mitch Dalton (Acoustic Guitar), Mark Davies (Cello), Andrew Davis (Double Bass), Roger Garland (Violin), John Giblin (Bass), Roy Gillard (Violin), John Heley (Cello), Mark Isham (Trumpet), Helen Kamminga (Viola), Sonny Landreth (Bottleneck Guitar), Rory McFarlane (Bass), Máirtín O’Connor (Accordion), Helen O’Hara (Violin), Mark Pharoah (Violin), Katherine Shave (Violin), Anne Solomon (|Violin), Peter Van Hooke (Drums) and Robert Woollard (Cello).
Streaming on Qobuz (44.1/16)… continuing on this afternoon as I start up today’s exercise routine with Tanita and her wonderful and talented group of musicians accompanying her and they are sounding sublime! …one fine album.
DSD download from The Audiophile Society, a Chesky Records off shoot label. Bluesy, rocky, jazz.
Just finishing…
Mark Knopfler - The Ragpicker’s Dream
Mark Knopfler (Guitar, Vocals), Richard Bennett (Guitar), Jim Cox (Hammond organ, Piano), Chad Cromwell (Drums), Glen Duncan (Violin), Guy Fletcher (Keyboards, Vocals), Paul Franklin (Pedal Steel), Tim Healy (Vocals), Jimmy Nail (Vocals) and |Glenn Worf (Bass).
Now playing (44.1/16)… continuing on this afternoon with Mark Knopfler and ‘The Ragpicker’s Dream’ and he and the band are sounding sublime! …one very sweet album…