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BROTHER OF THE BLUES: BluesWax Rating: 9 out of 10
Today their music is a sweet tiramisu consisting of liquor-soaked layers of Blues, Reggae, Country, and Jazz.
- Richard Ludmerer, Vice President, New York Blues and Jazz Society, is a contributing editor at BluesWax
Terry Gillespie may well be Canada’s king of roots music.
- Tim Holek
This CD (Brother of the Blues) is truly one of the best that I have ever reviewed!
T Mike Graham, OBScene Ottawa Blues Society
BROTHER OF THE BLUES was on Saturday Night Blues charts for 5 months, Jan to May 2007.
Reviews for Again, Electric Desert Records
Here is a real veteran outfit with long time Eastern Canada Blues players ganging up to form a collective that's bursting with talent and creativity.......This is one of the best good- time live albums in Canadian music history and fans of Canadian Blues will find mucho entertainment on this disc. Real Blues Magazine
They raise the hackles on your neck" and "this is a very soulful group that needs to be heard."
Blueswax Magazine, USA
The band is a lot tighter, and more consistently interesting than, ..... showing their versatility, they convincingly move from the New Orleans second line rhythms of Big Chief, to the slow, jazz-tinged sounds........ Montreal Gazette
Two originals by Gillespie, "New Mown Lawn" and "When I Come Back" auger well for the future. Maple Blues Magazine