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Shoulder to Shoulder
Released: Jun 27, 2006
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Released: Jun 27, 2006
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Guitarist John Cephas and harmonica man Phil Wiggins, both natives of Washington DC, first joined forces in 1977, and for nearly 30 years now they've been turning out modern, shined-up...
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Somebody Told the Truth
Released: Sep 17, 2002
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Released: Sep 17, 2002
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The acoustic duo's first album in three years doesn't substantially alter the twosome's established game plan. But its well-recorded mix of studio and live tracks -- including one with a full yet...
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From Richmond to Atlanta
Released: Oct 10, 2000
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Released: Oct 10, 2000
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From Richmond to Atlanta collects selections from Cephas & Wiggins' three Flying Fish albums recorded between 1984 and 1992, Dog Days of August, Guitar Man, and Flip, Flop and Fly. Guitarist John...
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Homemade
Released: Jan 26, 1999
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Released: Jan 26, 1999
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Homemade might fall just short of the peaks of Cool Down, Cephas & Wiggins' first album for Alligator Records, but it has a similiar rustic, laidback charm that is equally engaging. The duo may not...
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Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad
Released: Jun 23, 1998
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Released: Jun 23, 1998
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John Cephas and Phil Wiggins don't provide any surprises on this date, Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad. That doesn't mean this is a disc to ignore. They have remained faithful to the Piedmont blues...
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Cool Down
Released: Jan 30, 1996
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Released: Jan 30, 1996
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Cool Down is the first album the acoustic blues duo Cephas & Wiggins have recorded for Alligator Records and it ranks among their best. The spirit of the session is laidback and eclectic, as the...
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Guitar Man
Released: 1987
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Released: 1987
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Their second Handy Award winner includes slide guitar, Piedmont finger-picking, and wonderful harmonica. ~ Barry Lee Pearson, All Music Guide
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Flip, Flop, & Fly
Released: 1992
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Released: 1992
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Similar to the songsters of the '20s and '30s, Cephas and Wiggins are able to move easily between ragtime, blues, jazz and Piedmont-style folk music. Flip, Flop & Fly, the title track being the old...
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Sweet Bitter Blues
Released: 1984
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Released: 1984
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This German import, released by Evidence Music in 1994 on compact disc, is notable for seven live tracks, the rest being studio cuts, many from previous releases. While the live recording quality...
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