I was driving down the highway for my first listen of One More Crooked Dance and barely made it through the second song when I could sense something was very different. By the second note of the third song I […]
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Julian Dawson was originally an integral part of the British folk music scene. He’s performed with Richard Thompson, played in the band Plainsong with Iain Matthews, and appeared at the annual Fairport Convention reunion festival in Cropredy, which is where […]
Despite the fact that he’s created some truly wondrous records, the rap on Jules Shear is that he’s a conceptual and creative genius with a, well, problematic voice. A pop classicist with a rare gift for crafting provocative, tongue-tripping lyrics, […]
Beginning with The Great Puzzle in 1991, Jules Shear has put out a body of work that proves great pop music is still built on solid songwriting. On Allow Me, Shear continues his penetrating look into the heart and soul […]
Despite having at least 14 releases over the past 22 years and the respect of his songwriting peers, Jules Shear has remained in the murky fringes of American pop. Shear debuted in 1976 with the Funky Kings, a clunky, ill-fated […]
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