Harpdog Brown, our Artistic Director at large has just completed a successful tour back east promoting his new CD collaboration with Graham Guest. What follows is a review that gives you an insight to what critics are saying.

When one considers that the most common type of harmonica is, by definition, limited - the diatonic scale omits flat and sharp notes - it's astonishing just how expressive an instrument it can be in the hands of a master like Edmonton's Harpdog Brown. Above And Beyond, Brown's latest on his own Dog Breath Records, finds him teamed with fellow Edmontonian Graham Guest, pianist extraordinaire, who spent years working with blues chanteuse Sue Foley among many others.

 

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