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DVDfever.co.uk – Bert Jansch: L.A. Turnaround CD reviewElly Roberts reviewsBert Jansch: L.A. TurnaroundDistributed byVirgin Records Released: Out now Rating: 10/10+ Masterpiece from Scottish folk legend. His ninth album. After the collapse of folk supergroup Pentangle, …

Elly Roberts reviewsBeth Orton: Comfort Of StrangersDistributed byFDM Records Cat.no: 3534012 Released: February 2006 Rating: 2/10 Sometimes you come across a piece of music that’s absolutely essential to your collection: this one isn’t. It’s not …

Elly Roberts reviewsBetty Lavette and Carol Fran:Bluesoul Belles: The Complete Calla, Port and Roulette RecordingsDistributed byStateside (EMI) Cat.no: 8609672 Released: March 2005 Rating: 10/10 Deciding which of this pair is the best singer is tough …

Elly Roberts reviewsBen Kweller: Ben KwellerDistributed byColumbia Records Released: September 2006 Rating: 6/10 Third album from 25 year old American singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist Ben Kweller,former member of failed Grunge rockers Radish, where he was vocalist-guitarist.This eponymous album …

DVDfever.co.uk – The Ben Reel Band: Time To Get Real CD reviewElly Roberts reviewsThe Ben Reel Band: Time To Get RealDistributed byB. Reel Records Released: November 2009 Rating: 8/10 Vote and comment on this album:View …

Elly Roberts reviewsDan Bern: BreatheDistributed byMessenger Records / Cooking Vinyl February 2007 Rating: 6/10 It’s either a burden or blessing. Being compared to Bob Dylan must have its complications, compensations, orwhatever, but how long can …

Elly Roberts reviewsBert Jansch: Black SwanDistributed bySanctuary Records Released: September 2006 Rating: 10/10+ Never one for hogging the limelight, Bert Jansch continues to plough his solitary path, with some additions. Since his eponymous debut in …

DVDfever.co.uk – Bell Orchestre: As Seen Through Windows CD reviewElly Roberts reviewsBell Orchestre: As Seen Through WindowsDistributed byArts & Crafts Records Released: October 2009 Rating: 8/10 Vote and comment on this album:View Comments Sonic gem… …

Elly Roberts reviewsBen’s Brother: Beta Male FairytalesDistributed byRelentless/EMI Released: July 2007 Rating: 10/10+ Beta Male Fairytales is music to my ears, and my soul. This stunning debut album comes from five Londoners, who are about …

Elly Roberts reviewsBenjy Ferree: Leaving The NestDistributed byDomino January 2007 Rating: 8/10 Thirty-two year old Benjy Ferree is a one-off.He’s different, very different, to his peers, which is highly commendable. This odd mish-mash of genuine …