Sep 30, 2008 | Asylum Street Spankers, new releases
A man works long hours at the circus, cleaning up after the animals and giving enemas to constipated elephants. A friend, observing the menial nature of the work, offers to help the man find another job. The man replies, “What? And give up show biz?” The...Jun 5, 2007 | new releases, The Soul of John Black
It’s been called “the freshest-sounding blues album of this new century,” “one of the year’s most ambitious and sophisticated projects,” and “one of the best listens of the year”. The Good Girl Blues, by...Feb 6, 2007 | Mary Flower, new releases
Mary Flower is renowned for her springwater-clear vocals, beautiful original compositions, and above all, mastery of fingerpicking and lap-slide guitar styles. In fact, she’s the only woman to place twice at the National Fingerpicking Guitar Championship in...Aug 11, 2006 | Fiona Boyes, new releases
Rising Australian blues star Fiona Boyes is primed to find her place in the American roots and blues scene with the release of Lucky 13. Boyes, the first Australian — and first woman — to win the Blues Foundation’s International Blues Challenge,...Jun 16, 2006 | new releases, William Lee Ellis
God’s Tattoos, the latest album from William Lee Ellis, has arrived from the duplicator and we’re shipping advance copy orders now! Produced by Jim Dickinson at his North Mississippi Zebra Ranch, God’s Tattoos is an aural dreamscape where blues,...Jan 14, 2006 | Fiona Boyes, new releases, William Lee Ellis
We’re pleased to announce new recording deals with William Lee Ellis and Fiona Boyes! William Lee Ellis, the son of banjo composer Tony Ellis, godson of bluegrass patriarch Bill Monroe, and former pop music critic for the Memphis Commercial Appeal, recently...