Johnny Falstaff
Honky Tonkin' Daddy
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Three local artists dropped albums either recorded at Sugar Hill Studios or with Sugar Hill connections in the past month: Johnny Falstaff's Honky Tonkin' Daddy, John Evans' Lucky 13 and Kanude's Kanude. Produced by John Evans and engineered by Sugar Hill vet Steve Christensen, Honky Tonkin' Daddy is the pick of this litter.
It’s a rough-and-ready beer-joint collection that resonates with Piney Woods hillbilly twang and
LOM has been listening to Delbert McClinton's new album Acquired Taste (New West), which hits stores next Tuesday, quite a bit lately. We've always been a fan of Delbert's and consider him to be one of the leading proponents of what we consider Texas music. Much like Doug Sahm, the Fort Worth native has always had blues, country and rock mixed up in the proper Texas proportions, and for us, that's Texas music.
LOM will never forget the first time we heard McClinton's album Victim of Life