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THE DEEP ROOTS ELITE HALF-HUNDRED, 2025 Reviews

THE DEEP ROOTS ELITE HALF-HUNDRED, 2025

The Best of the Rest, the Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred for 2025 is online! Blues, gospel, classical, folk,…
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The Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred, 2023 Elite Half-Hundred

The Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred, 2023

The best of the roots music rest for the year recently completed...
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THE DEEP ROOTS ELITE HALF-HUNDRED of 2022 Album Of The Year

THE DEEP ROOTS ELITE HALF-HUNDRED of 2022

The Best of the Rest for 2022...winners all!
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In Heavy Rotation: Blues, Country & Country Blues Spotlight Album

In Heavy Rotation: Blues, Country & Country Blues

AL BASILE, DAILEY & VINCENT (with guest vocalist RHONDA VINCENT) and HANK WILLIAMS JR.
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The Elite Half-Hundred of 2020, Part 1 Features / News

The Elite Half-Hundred of 2020, Part 1

THE ELITE HALF-HUNDRED OF 2020, Parts 1 and 2, is topped by the REV. LUTHER BARNES and THE…
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Always The Winning Hand Spotlight Album

Always The Winning Hand

Ever-prolific AL BASILE returns with arguably his strongest effort yet, LAST HAND, a musical radio play concerning a…
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The Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred of 2019 Reviews

The Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred of 2019

Albums of the Year are not the only game in town. Here are 50 long players that made…
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The Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred of 2018, Pt. 1 Reviews

The Deep Roots Elite Half-Hundred of 2018, Pt. 1

Part 1 of the Deep Roots Elie-Half Hundred of 2018 features ROGER MCGUINN, MELODY GARDOT, RORY BLOCK, RODNEY…
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The Elite Half Hundred of 2016, Part 2 Reviews

The Elite Half Hundred of 2016, Part 2

Albums 26 through 50 in Part 2 of the Elite Half Hundred of 2016
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The Philosopher Ascendant Reviews

The Philosopher Ascendant

AL BASILE brings his voice, his cornet and his songwriting skills to bear most impressively on a new…
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