Tag: Leroy Carr

From the Record Shelves #343 – My Good-For-Nuthin’ Man – When we look at the record production from March 1925, a hundred years ago, we find Clara Smith in there with a couple of recordings. She made many interesting and good ones in her recording career that spanned over eleven years (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #242 – In the Evening – I made my first trip to Paris in 1969 and came back with an LP featuring one of my idols. It starts with this tune by Leroy Carr. I put it on the turntable, and the outstanding vocal performance, the guitar playing, and (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #146 – I Keep the Blues. We see them on the football ground and sometimes hear them in music performances; couples that work so fine together, where they seem to know each step that the other is going to take in advance (…) read more and listenread more and listen