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Sal’s Boutique: Danny O’Keefe’s So Long, Harry Truman

Sal’s Boutique: Danny O’Keefe’s So Long, Harry Truman

Fusion 45 April 21, 2012 0

The Wiki on Danny O’Keefe is that he was born in Spokane, cut his teeth in the clubs of Minnesota, got on Atlantic by singing to Ahmet Ertegun over the phone, cut a half

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Sal’s Boutique: Mama Cass’ “Bubblegum, Lemonade, and… Something for Mama”

Sal’s Boutique: Mama Cass’ “Bubblegum, Lemonade, and… Something for Mama”

Fusion 45 April 15, 2012 0

She was house-mother to the fraternity of Laurel Canyon, harmonic anchor of the Mamas and the Papas and an accomplished singer in her own right. He solo album, Bubblegum, Lemonade and…Something for Mama bears

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Sal’s Boutique: Delbert And Glen’s “Subject To Change”

Sal’s Boutique: Delbert And Glen’s “Subject To Change”

Fusion 45 April 8, 2012 0

Delbert McClinton cut his chops in the late 1950′s as a guitarist and harp player for the Straitjackets; they were the house band at Jack’s Place in Forth Worth. Along with playing their own

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Sal’s Boutique: Carol King’s “Fantasy”

Sal’s Boutique: Carol King’s “Fantasy”

Fusion 45 March 31, 2012 0

When Carole King recorded this album, she had nothing to prove

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Sal’s Boutique: Leo Kottke’s Ice Water

Sal’s Boutique: Leo Kottke’s Ice Water

Fusion 45 March 28, 2012 0

As it turns out, this is more a sampler of this album than a full review. I didn’t notice until I pulled it out of the sleeve that someone had bitten a chunk out

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