Music on the Couch Show #520
MUSIC ON THE COUCH
06/08/20 – SHOW #520
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ULS – COUCH KID NEWS
A fusion band of blues, hip hop, classic rock, and R&B Urban Ladder Society affectionately known ULS, delivers a fresh take on keeping the Blues alive. I spoke with Henry ‘Roosterman’ Stevens about the band and played their single, “Same Ole Thang”.
PIEDMONT BLUZ – Segment Begins At The 16:45 Mark
Valerie & Benedict Turner are husband and wife and also musical partners. They perform in the Country Blues Style and their album, Ambassadors Of Country Blues, and it caught my attention. We all chatted about their musical paths, how they met, how Ben began performing and listened to their tunes, while discussing the social issues we are all facing.
TYLER MORRIS – Segment Begins At The 53:02 Mark
Tyler has released his 2nd VizzTone release, Living In The Shadows. He and I talked about his journey so far and also explored his skills building sound pedals for some of the biggest names in the business.
NORMAN TAYLOR – COUCH KID NEW MUSIC
Segment Begins At The 1:38:50 Mark
Norman has released Meditations On The Blues, a collection of new music done with Norman’s Philadelphia Acoustic Soul Blues style. We had a wonderful time catching up and spoke about all that is happening in the last three months and how he has approached it.
THE PROVEN ONES – COUCH KID NEW MUSIC
Segment Begins At The 2:18:53 Mark
This time around, Brian Templeton joined me to talk about the new album, You Ain’t Done. This collection of ‘proven’ musicians has delivered a collection of new tunes and Brian and I discussed the origins of some of them, the opportunities missed over the last four months, and all else impacting the world.
SONGS PLAYED:
URBAN LADDER SOCIETY – SINGLE
Same Ole Thing
PIEDMONT BLŪZ – AMBASSADORS OF COUNTRY BLUES
Joliet Bound
Last Kind Words
Statesboro Blues
TYLER MORRIS – LIVING IN THE SHADOWS
Living In The Shadows
Young Man Blues
Nine To Five
NORMAN TAYLOR – MEDITATIONS ON THE BLUES
Sing Your Blues Live your Life
I Won’t Back Down
The Path
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Mel’s Two Step
THE PROVEN ONES – YOU AIN’T DONE
You Ain’t Done
Already Gone
Whom My Soul Loves
She’ll Never Know
Get Love