Bill Sheffield's acoustic folk-blues has an off the cuff manner that imbues the music with a natural quality on Journal on a Shelf. The opener, "Cherry Blossom Time," moves at an easy-rolling pace to the tune of Sheffield's acoustic guitar, while "Black Bottom" is driven forward by Simon Kenevan's fine harp work. Sheffield is joined by bassists Dave Saunders and Roger Gregory, and he handles percussion duties along with Dan Sheffield. A number of guests -- mainly harmonica ...   [ read more ]

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