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Tag: John Gorka

January 11, 2018 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: Del Shannon’s ‘Dublin Sessions’ and Big Star ‘Live at Lafayette’s Music Room,’ plus John Gorka and the Railsplitters

Previously unheard Del Shannon tracks and another notable Big Star reissue, plus new albums from John Gorka and the Railsplitters.

August 2, 2016 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: John Gorka, Dennis Jay, Dear County, the Western Flyers, and More

John Gorka, Before Beginning: The Unreleased I Know. Veteran folkie John Gorka issued his highly regarded first album, I Know,

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December 31, 2011 Music Reviews

Music Reviews: ‘A Nod to Bob 2—An Artists’ Tribute to Bob Dylan’ and ’35 Years of Stony Plain ‘

By their nature, multi-artist collections tend to be uneven affairs. But two new ones are the exception to the rule,

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August 7, 1998 Music Reviews

Music Review: ‘Treasures Left Behind—Remembering Kate Wolf

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April 4, 1998 Music Reviews

Music Review: ‘From the Heart of Studio A—The Folkscene Collection’ Features Richard Thompson, John Gorka, More

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