Luther Dickinson

New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers Volume 2

Richard Ludmerer americana, blues, blues rock, indie Blues, Luther Dickinson, new moon jelly roll freedom rockers, roots, roots rock March 12, 2021

New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers Volume 2 Stony Plain Records Luther Dickinson explains how this 2007 recording session came to be. “The New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers …was conceived in the back of a tour bus…Alvin Youngblood Hart, Jimbo Mathis, and Charlie Musselwhite had hit the road together with the North Mississippi Allstars […]

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New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers Volume 1

Richard Ludmerer blues, blues-rock, cory dickinson, indie Blues, Luther Dickinson, making a Scene September 8, 2020

New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers Volume 1 Stony Plain Records Luther Dickinson explains how this 2007 recording came to be. “The Dickinson crew doesn’t enjoy parties, but we dig potluck recording sessions… we invite a cast of characters to the session and ask each player to bring a couple of songs. Musicians take turns […]

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Luther Dickinson and Sisters of the Strawberry Moon Solstice

Jim Hynes cd review, Luther Dickinson, making a Scene, sisters of the strawberry Moon March 21, 2019

Luther Dickinson and Sisters of the Strawberry Moon Solstice New West Luther Dickinson has a penchant for making albums with all-star female casts, but none larger than on this outing with the collective name of “Sisters of the Strawberry Moon.” Inevitably, The Wandering (Amy LaVere, Sharde Thomas, Shannon McNally and Valerie June comes to mind. […]

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Luther Dickinson gets the “Rock and Roll Blues”

Rhetta Akamatsu .blues, blues-rock, Luther Dickinson, Rock 'n Roll Blues April 29, 2014

I recently saw Luther Dickinson touring with Southern Soul Assembly and found his songs and his sense of humor delightful. So I jumped at the chance to review Rock and Roll Blues. Dickinson, best known as a member of the North Mississippi All Stars, performs 10 songs here with a stripped down but highly effective […]