Greetings from Asheville, where today we are looking at one of my favorite Bill Monroe albums, 1974’s Road of Life. Road of Life was released by MCA in June 1974. It is one of Bill’s many Gospel albums, and for me, that is where he was often at his best, … Continue reading
Bill Monroe never made a bad album. Some were better than others, but even the weakest Bill Monroe album is still a good listen. Often, better than other artists’ best work (like most of today’s acts, for instance). So, it is with today’s Classic Album Review, Bluegrass Special. It’s not … Continue reading
Greetings from Asheville, where good music is always found on the turntable. Today, we dive into some Bluegrass, looking back at a release from one of the legends of that genre, Jimmy Martin. Jimmy’s name may not be as well known in mainstream Country circles as Bill Monroe or Flatt … Continue reading
