Bäst 2021

AMERICANA:

WANDA JACKSON: ENCORE (Blackheart)
SHANNON McNALLY: THE WAYLON SESSIONS (Blue Rose)
LUCINDA WILLIAMS: FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY - A NIGHT OF 60'S COUNTRY CLASSICS (Thirty Tigers/Highway 20)
LUCINDA WILLIAMS: SOUTHERN SOUL - FROM MEMPHIS TO MUSCLE SHOALS & MORE (Thirty Tigers/Highway 20)
MARTHA FIELDS: HEADED SOUTH (Martha Fields)
CHRISSIE HYNDE sings BOB DYLAN: STANDING IN THE DOORWAY (BMG)
MARK GERMINO: MIDNIGHT CARNIVAL (Red Parlor)
TOMMY WOMACK: I THOUGHT I WAS FINE (School Kids)
JESSE MALIN: SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD (Wicked Cool)
JOHN PAUL KEITH: THE RHYTHM OF THE CITY (Wild Honey)
ROD GATOR: FOR LOUISIANA (Blue Elan)
GARRETT T. CAPPS: I LOVE SAN ANTONE (Vinyl Ranch)
JAMES McMURTRY: THE HORSES AND THE HOUNDS (New West)
JR. GONE WILD: STILL GOT THE JACKET (Stony Plain)
WILLIE NILE: THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (River House)
SON VOLT: ELECTRO MELODIER (Thirty Tigers)
TED RUSSELL KAMP: SOLITAIRE (Continental Record Services)
HAYES CARLL: YOU GET IT ALL (Dualtone)
STEVE ALMAAS: EVERYWHERE YOU'VE BEEN (Lonesome Whippoorwill)
JASON RINGENBERG: RHINESTONED (Corageus Chicken)
THE FLATLANDERS: TREASURE OF LOVE (Thirty Tigers/Rack 'em)
NRBQ: DRAGNET (Omnivore)
»HIT THE HAY VOL.12« (Sound Asleep)
»PARTY FOR JOEY - A SWEET RELIEF TRIBUTE TO JOEY SPAMPINATO« (Sweet Relief)

ÅTERUTGIVNINGAR:

ROLLING STONES: TATTOO YOU 2-CD (Polydor)
THE YOUNG LORDS (HENNING KVITNES): SAME SHIT, NEW WRAPPING (Norske Albumklassikere)
SATURDAY COWBOYS (HENNING KVITNES): WE LIKE TO WATCH (Norske Albumklassikere)
GARY HOLTON & CASINO STEEL: NO 4 (Norske Albumklassikere)

POWERPOP REVIVAL med mera:

THE SPEEDWAYS: BORROWED & BLUE (Snap!!/Hurrah!)
GEOFF PALMER: CHARTS & GRAPHS (Stardumb)
BRAD MARINO: LOOKING FOR TROUBLE (Rum Bar)
THE MIDDLENIGHT MEN: ISSUE 1 (Nick Hughes)
THE REFLECTORS: FASTER ACTION (Beluga/Snap!!)
THE COURETTES: BACK IN MONO (Damaged Goods)
CHELSEA: MEANWHILE GARDENS (Westworld)
PAT TODD & THE RANKOUTSIDERS: THERE'S PRETTY THINGS IN PALOOKAVILLE (Rough Trade/Hound Gawd!)
DALAPLAN: EN FOT I DYNGAN (Beluga)
PSYCHOTIC YOUTH + TOMMY & THE ROCKETS: SCANDINAVIAN FLAVOR (Snap!!)
ANC4: STRANGE TIDE (Kool Kat)
DROPKICK: THE BEST OF (Sound Asleep)
THE RUBINOOS: THE CBS TAPES 1976 (Yep Roc)
THE VAPORS: WAITING FOR THE WEEKEND 4-CD (Cherry Red)

LIVE 2021:

Det funkar ju inte att göra en årsbästalista när vi själva förverkligat vår dröm och öppnat rockklubben medley malmö.
Vi öppnade 1:a oktober enligt plan två dagar efter att restriktionerna lyftes och allt går bra!

Tack SORAIA, JOHNNY RAWLS, AUSTIN LUCAS, BILLY BREMNER'S ROCKFILES, HANNAH ALDRIDGE, TRUE LIES/OLIN+, MARIA ANDERBERG & THE HILLBILLY MISFITS, KALASKAPELLET, SOFIA HÄRDIG, THOMAS HOLST & MATS BENGTSSON, SPURGO, NEW DIME COLLECTORS, JOHAN BLOHM, HÄRVAN, VET HUT, YVETTE EKLUND BAND, RICK TITRÖ, KNYTTET, PSYCHOTIC YOUTH, LOVE DOLLS, PATRIK STRANDS EL-KVARTETT, JON STRIDER, ANNA-MIA BARWE, STAFFAN HELLSTRAND, ÅSA BÄLLSTEN, EFTERFESTEN, JONAS WERNEFORT, INGRID SAVBRANT, HARMONY AVIATORS, STUPIDITY, WILDIE, LAKELY, MATTIAS MALM, JENNY BLUE, TREMOLO BEER GUT, VA ROCKS, EBBA BERGKVIST, UNDER TIDEN, HANUTTEN, ATTENTAT, RAGATA, CICCI LANDÉN, SUPERTUESDAY, VAGANZA TRAILERPARK, DALAPLAN, STEFAN BJÖRK, STRINDBERGS, SKAV, NICKY WILLIAM, GREAT WESTERN, AND THE BROKEN, WRECK OF BLUES, HONKS, LARS BRUNDIN, BRIGADE, ANC4, BUCKAROOS, CHARTA 77, VÄLTA STÄLLET, RICHARD LINDGREN, BABIAN, THE OHNOS och strax: RED HOT AND BLUE, PEPS TRIBUTE, HEADLINES, EXISTENZ, ALABAMA MOONSHINE CO, SUPERTRUCKERS, HJELLE & ORMARNA och HAKET.

Och stort tack till Folk å Rock där jag jobbade med konserterna 2011-2021!

När konserterna smög igång i det mindre formatet i somras åkte jag runt på flera trevliga ställen:

STRANDKOMPANIET, LÖDERUPS STRANDBAD: JOHAN JOHANSSON 18/6
TOMARPS KUNGSGÅRD, KVIDINGE: HANNAH ALDRIDGE duo + NICKY WILLIAM 7/7, CICCI LANDÉN 24/7
DRAGÖRKAJEN, LIMHAMN: BUCKAROOS + CICCI LANDÉN 22/7
HANNAS HOUSE, HANNAS ÖSTERLEN: ANNA-MIA BARWE: LET'S FATS - NEW ORLEANS R&B 1/8
HOS MORTEN, YSTAD: YVETTE EKLUND BAND 4/8
NORREHUS, KLIPPAN: NISSE HELLBERG 7/8
KILLEHUSET, BARA: GEORG MEGGS BAND 11/8, RED HOT AND BLUE 29/8
LANTBODEN, BÖSTE: LAKELY 15/8, CICCI LANDÉN 22/8
HWITAN, FALKENBERG: WILLY CLAY BAND, THEO LAWRENCE BAND, DYLAN LeBLANC, IDA JENSHUS mfl 20-21/8

SKIVAFFÄRER:

Känns väldigt lyxigt att bo i Malmö och ha nära till så många utmärkta skivaffärer!
Tack MUSIK & KONST, SKIVESSET, FOLK Å ROCK, BLUE DESERT MUSIC, LP MÖLLER och RUNDGÅNG!

Och tack för de här åren LILLA TORGS SERIEMAGASIN. Support your local record dealer!
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Bäst 2020

Ett väldigt starkt skivår för rootsy music! JAIME WYATT: Neon Cross (New West) WHITNEY ROSE: We Still Go To Rodeos (MCG) EILEEN ROSE: Muscle Shoals (Holy Wreckords) DAN PENN: Living On Mercy (Last Music Co) WEBB WILDER: Night Without Love (Landslide) WILLIE NILE: New York At Night (River House) CHUCK PROPHET: The Land That Time Forgot (Yep Roc) SCOTT McCLATCHY: Six of One (LIB) CORDOVAS: Destiny Hotel (ATO) DAVE ALVIN: From An Old Guitar (Yep Roc) JESSE DAYTON: Gulf Coast Sessions (Blue Elan) ZEPHANIAH OHORA: Listening To the Music (Last Roundup) TENNESSEE JET: The Country (Thirty Tigers) MY DARLING CLEMENTINE: Country Darkness (Elvis Costello songs) (Fretsore) RECKLESS KELLY: American Jackpot / American Girls 2-CD (Thirty Tigers) AMERICAN AQUARIUM: Lamentations (New West) TED RUSSELL KAMP: Down In the Den (PoMo) ROBERT GORDON: Rockabilly For Life (med Rosie Flores, Linda Gail Lewis, Dave Alvin mfl) (Cleopatra) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN: Letter To You (Columbia) TOM PETTY: Wildflowers & All the Rest 4-CD (Warner) STEVE FORBERT: Early Morning Rain (Blue Rose Music) STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES: Ghosts of West Virginia (New West) JOE ELY: Love In the Midst of Mayhem (Rack 'em) JAYHAWKS: XOXO (Thirty Tigers) DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS: The Unraveling (ATO) LUCINDA WILLIAMS: Good Souls Better Angels (Thirty Tigers) COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS: Old Flowers (Fat Possum / Loose) LORI McKENNA: The Balladeer (Thirty Tigers) MARGO PRICE: That's How Rumors Get Started (Loma Vista) CARLA OLSON: Have Harmony, Will Travel 2 ((Sunset Blvd) JOSHUA RAY WALKER: Glad You Made It (State Fair) OUR MAN IN THE FIELD: The Company of Strangers (Rocksnob / Rootsy) WILL HOGE: Tiny Little Movies (Thirty Tigers) Fantastiskt! 2020 måste vara bästa Powerpop-året sen 1980! THE YUM YUMS: For Those About To Pop (Rum Bar) LUCY AND THE RATS: Got Lucky (Stardumb / Dirty Water) GEOFF PALMER & LUCY ELLIS: Your Face Is Weird (Stardumb / Rum Bar) KURT BAKER: After Party (Wicked Cool) THE SPEEDWAYS: Radio Sounds (Beluga / Snap!! / Hurrah!) PSYCHOTIC YOUTH: Forever and Never (Waterslide) NATALIE SWEET: Oh By the Way
 
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