Album review: Earl Klugh, Nightsongs (1984)

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, NOV. 16, 1984 By Steve Newton "Night Song" is the only cut on Earl Klugh's new album that was written by the man himself, but his interpretive acoustic guitarwork on such well-known romantic gems as "The Look of Love", "The Shadow of Your Smile", and "Nature Boy" shows that he can … Continue reading Album review: Earl Klugh, Nightsongs (1984)

Santo & Johnny put the instrumental bug in Friends of Dean Martinez

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, OCT. 5, 1995 By Steve Newton You could foresee that by calling your band the Friends of Frank Sinatra, you’d be leaving yourself open for a spot of legal trouble—or worse—should Ol’ Blue Eyes catch wind of the misleading moniker. But could you forgive an instrumental quintet from Arizona … Continue reading Santo & Johnny put the instrumental bug in Friends of Dean Martinez