From the roll of the snare drum on the opening song to the last joyous, celebratory shout to close out the final track, The Whole Shebang delivers groovy, soulful, and gloriously entertaining music. This album is just plain fun, and […]
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I’ve written a lot about how much the crowdfunding world dries up in the summer, as acts turn their focus away from the studio and into the clubs and concert halls. Well, if this week’s new batch of campaigns popping […]
One thing many of us have learned is that when you see the name Charlie Faye be prepared to expect not only the unexpected, but something beyond the scope of what you thought, and to be prepared for excellence in […]
If the 1960s Playtone label wasn’t a fictional construct of That Thing You Do, the label’s A&R rep would surely have signed Charlie Faye. Her spin on soul-tinged girl-group pop echoes the pastiches of Diane Dane and the Chantrellines, and […]
In recent decades, groups ranging from Blondie to the Bangles have tapped elements of the 1960s’ “girl group” sound, combining it with assorted modern touches. But Charlie Faye & the Fayettes—a female trio led by their namesake—skip the updating and […]
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