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recorded unique historical instruments

'Sanctified with Dynamite'

it's familiar and evokes time and place

These "ghosts" chose to appear right as Covid became entrenched - when live music evaporated and people were isolated from each other

Also accompanying Sleepy John Estes on several tracks are Jab Jones playing stomping barrelhouse

Connie takes us on a joyride through dramatic

deep emotions

like Cormac McCarthy prose stretched across a cowboy painting of a sunset

One of the most respected bandleaders and drummers of swing

mutated to fit into this setting

and recorded in a 150-square-foot bedroom from the least cool city you could think of

Police Detective Patrick Kennedy