Jon Harrington
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Payin' Dues: Eric Corne
By Jon Harrington published
Forty Below man takes the centre stage with John Mayall and Walter Trout’s endorsement.Forty Below man takes the centre stage with John Mayall and Walter Trout’s endorsement

Is Jim Jones on the righteous path?
By Jon Harrington published
Having disbanded his Revue in 2014, Jim Jones And The Righteous Mind mark a blazing return from a unique bandleader with a singular vision for rock’n’roll...

John Mayall, live in London
By Jon Harrington published
Not yet ratedBlues breaker octogenarian rocks Ronnie’s with a career-spanning set

Georgie Fame And The Last Blue Flames – Swan Songs
By Jon Harrington published
Self-proclaimed final album from veteran jazz and blues hero

Georgie Fame The Whole World’s Shaking: Complete Recordings 1963-1966
By Jon Harrington published
Fame’s first four albums plus demos, rarities and outtakes boxed.

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Freedom: Atlanta Pop Festival
By Jon Harrington published
Hendrix tears it up at the ‘Southern Woodstock’

Joe Ely – Panhandle Rambler
By Jon Harrington published
Amarillo-born singer-songwriter tells evocative tales of the Lone Star State.

Payin' Dues: Torsten Goods
By Jon Harrington published
The German/Irish singer reinterprets the blues songbook and makes it his own

Payin' Dues: Joe Ely
By Jon Harrington published
Texas singer, guitarist, novelist and pal of Joe Strummer returns after a four-year hiatus

Payin' Dues: Martin Harley & Daniel Kimbro
By Jon Harrington published
Woking slide guitarist meets East Tennessee bassist and makes an album in a day

Daptone Records: The House Of Soul
By Jon Harrington published
The story behind Daptone Records, the Brooklyn-based independent soul and funk label that helped shape Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Charles Bradley and Amy Winehouse.

Various Artists: Daptone Gold II
By Jon Harrington published
A second anthology collection from the Brooklyn-based retro funk and soul label.

Faces: 1970-1975: You Can Make Me Dance, Sing Or Anything
By Jon Harrington published
The Faces’ four studio albums boxed with extra tracks, plus a bonus disc.

Ironing Board Sam: Super Spirit
By Jon Harrington published
The 75-year-old bluesman’s spirited return.

Payin' Dues - Jimmy Winston
By Jon Harrington published
Singer, guitarist and keyboardist best known for his founding role in Small Faces.

Payin' Dues - Wily Bo Walker
By Jon Harrington published
London-based Glaswegian workaholic continues to push blues boundaries.

Tampa Red: Dynamite! The Unsung King Of The Blues
By Jon Harrington published
The influential electric blues pioneer, adept in slide guitar and kazoo.

Buddy Guy: Born To Play Guitar
By Jon Harrington published
Guy rises to the challenge of being the last bluesman standing.

Payin' Dues: Jackie Greene
By Jon Harrington published
The Californian bluesman on working with The Black Crowes and Levon Helm

Payin' Dues: Roy Rogers
By Jon Harrington published
The slide guitarist on pushing the envelope and working with John Lee Hooker

Payin' Dues: Lauren Housley
By Jon Harrington published
The Manchester-based chanteuse who sings once more time with feeling.

Payin' Dues: The Beatpack
By Jon Harrington published
A new line-up, but still the same savage R&B sound we know and love

Young Jessie: Hit, Git And Split
By Jon Harrington published
Tough R&B shouter’s 1950s Modern label recordings.
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