Vinyl find!! Some of the greatest songs of the 1960's were written by Tim Hardin. Classics like "If I Were A Carpenter" and "Reason To Believe."
Here's a collection of songs written and recorded during that period, 1964-1966 but that never made it to his released albums from those years. It's fascinating fifty years later, hearing these gems for the first time. Especially upon realizing that his sound was a different direction from The Beatles or Bob Dylan. Listening to these recordings is like finding buried treasure!!
From starting out listening to my parents records to staying up late at night listening to the radio to being introduced to album collecting as a teenager to making mix-tapes and into the present, it seems that I've always been searching for and listening to music of widely varied genres. Here's an idea of what I've been hearing along the way ....
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Looking North
Another from the recent Shifting Paradigm Records discoveries. 'Looking North' by Bryan Nichols. Released in 2016. Solo jazz piano a...
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New vinyl titled, 'Terrain' from Portico Quartet. Discovered this group about a year ago while searching for new directions in jazz....
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A compilation from 2001 and Oxford American magazine. I think they would put out an annual collection of Southern music. I found two or thr...
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Duke Ellington - The Ellington Suites. An antique shop find on vinyl. Jazz pieces recorded in 1959 and the early 1970's. Three separate ...

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