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Artist: JJC & 419 Squad
Artist: Gregory Fleckner
Producer Gregory Fleckner recorded for the Clear label in the mid-'90s, culminating with his Monkey Boots full-length as the Gregory Fleckner Quintet. His music drew from an array of influences, namely jazz, while still staying true to the techno tradition. In addition to the Monkey Boots full-length (CLR 419), Clear also released two 12"s in... [+] Read More
Artist: Bray Brothers
One of the more talented, though little known, traditional bluegrass bands of the early 1960s, The Bray Brothers, usually accompanied by guitarist Red Cravens, were typical of the many regional artists who began to take up playing bluegrass outside of the South. Hailing from Champaign-Urbana, IL, The Bray Brothers have very little to point to in... [+] Read More
Artist: Firehose Connection
The Glorious Super fantabulous History of Firehose ConnectionFrom an early age, I, Gabe Gott, was exposed to all kinds of music, and it all really spoke to me on a very deep level. In junior high I began to write songs and learn to play the bass and the guitar. In high school and in the first part of college, I was in several mostly unknown... [+] Read More
Artist: Arthur Lee Maye
Who's the only person who had simultaneous careers as a recording artist and a pro baseball player? The answer: Arthur Lee Maye, who played major league baseball as Lee Maye and performed and recorded with Arthur Lee Maye and the Crowns.
Maye was born in Tuscaloosa, AL in 1934; his family moved to Los Angeles when Maye was still a child. He... [+] Read More
