From the first, Curtis Harvey's solo debut reveals itself as quite a departure for the man best known, until now, as the prodigious multi-instrumentalist behind Rex (Southern) and Pullman (Thrill Jockey). While Harvey is loath to cite specific musical inspiration for his first solo outing, he admits that his first exposure to live music was an aunt and uncle's bluegrass duo, and that records from the likes of the Carter Family and Bill Monroe, as well as contemporary neotraditionalist Gillian Welch got...   [ read more ]

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Sheb Wooley is best known to American novelty song fans as the cat who recorded "Purple People Eater" in 1958, a number one smash, and "That's My Pa" from 1962. Still others know him as the character Pete Nolan in the TV show {#Rawhide}, or Ben Wilson in the film {#High Noon}. But only collectors know about the astonishingly varied career Wooley created between roughly the end of 1956 and 1971. This is the second volume of his work issued by Bear Family. The first, {^Purple People E...   [ read more ]

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From the first, Curtis Harvey's solo debut reveals itself as quite a departure for the man best known, until now, as the prodigious multi-instrumentalist behind Rex (Southern) and Pullman (Thrill Jockey). While Harvey is loath to cite specific musical inspiration for his first solo outing, he admits that his first exposure to live music was an aunt and uncle's bluegrass duo, and that records from the likes of the Carter Family and Bill Monroe, as well as contemporary neotraditionalist Gillian Welch got...   [ read more ]

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