DC Larson's JUKEBOX JURY

Capsule reviews by a jury of one: Iowa journalist/author DC Larson. Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Blues, Alternative, Western Swing, R and B, Punk, Swing, Hillbilly, Glam, Americana. DC Larson's retro science fiction writing blog, from which the Eddie Atomic Space Adventures are available, is RETRO RIFF BOOKS. And his political writings one is AMERICAN SCENE MAGAZINE. Both are also on Blogspot. All original content on these three blogs is under author copyright.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Mike Sanchez with the Drew Davies Rhythm Combo feat. Big Boy Bloater

Hey Now!

(Doopin)

Bubbling up and over is R&B that keeps listeners on toe tips. Grab a party chick and dive in. There can be no stopping ivories in the grip of the spirit. Brassy interjections punch up proceedings. And the titular star himself looses stentorian musings in a style that indicates a thousand and one nights gloriously spent.

Recommended: "Lydia," "Boogie Oogie," "Cadillac Song," "Hey Now!," "I Need a Woman," "The Kokomo," "Mad Girl," "Keep Turning Me On," "What Can I Do?," "Safronia B," "Lula," "She's Gone Away But..."

Videos: "Boogie Oogie" (live) "Mad Girl" "Safronia B" (live) "I Need a Woman"