Opening up with the blazing harmonica of "Dumb Things," Under the Sun finds Paul Kelly singing both acoustically bright story songs and character-based tales with unlimited substance. Kelly's knack for including history, nostalgia, and life's little lessons in between his guitar playing has made him one of the best storytellers in music. Unfortunately, his storytelling prowess has yet to be appreciated beyond the coastlines of Australia. With Under the Sun, Kelly sings beautifully arrange...   [ read more ]

CD $15.18

This longtime Australian singer/songwriter has often been hailed as his continent's equivalent to Bruce Springsteen in his relevance and consistency. And while some of the songs reek of too much polish and production effects, such as "Midnight Rain," the subsequent "I Close My Eyes and Think of You" more than adequately compensates for such mistakes. On this album, the songs speak of a certain longing and asking for redemption, but are dominantly roots pop arrangements. "Change Your Mind"...   [ read more ]

CD $26.12

VINYL FORMAT. Exact repro reissue, originally released in 1960. Featuring Wynton Kelly (piano), Sam Jones (bass), Paul Chambers (bass), Roy Brooks (drums), Jimmy Cobb (drums) and Red (alto sax). "This album consists of material from two different sessions. Pianist Wynton Kelly, a sympathetic accompanist and complementary soloist, who played with Miles Davis, is present on all the numbers. The rest of the rhythm section for the first six tracks consists of the highly dependable Sam Jones of the Cannonball A...   [ read more ]

LP $12.99

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