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Music Reviews: Frank Sinatra’s ‘Watertown,’ plus Frank Zappa, Peter Rowan, James Holvay, and Cowboy Junkies

June 29, 2022 Album Reviews, Alternative Rock, Classic Rock, Country and Americana, Folk, Music, Music Genres, Pop, Reissues, Reviews music, Rock, Soul 0

Frank Sinatra's 'Watertown,' which garnered lukewarm sales and reviews more than 50 years ago, gets a well-deserved second chance in the spotlight.

Music Reviews: The Beat Farmers, James Holvay, Will Porter, and Mary Karlzen

March 30, 2021 Album Reviews, Classic Rock, Country and Americana, Folk, Music, Music Genres, Pop, R&B, Reviews music, Rock, Soul 0

The Beat Farmers' 1985 debut resurfaces in a deluxe edition and Will Porter's overlooked 2015 gem is reissued. Plus, fine new music from James Holvay and Mary Karlzen, two artists who haven't been heard from in ages.