The White House and Tusk received wider distribution than the band had ever seen before

but using a computer in the studio felt a bit weird in those days

hospital rooms

Dead Horse’s relentless bludgeon brings into focus the harsh realities of the American dream and the places left behind by the ravages of capitalism

The sonic and temporal abstraction between what is performed in real-time versus what is recorded

RAMON MORRIS - Sweet Sister Funk LP NDW The White House and TuskNext up in Mr Bongo's Groove Merchant Records reissue series, the only solo album saxophonist Ramon Morris recorded as a bandleader. Having cut his teeth playing with the iconic band Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers and working with other jazz greats, including Reuben Wilson, Shirley Scott, Rashied Ali Quintet, and Woody Shaw, 1973 saw Ramon take the step into solo territory. The resulting album Sweet Sister Funk became a certified classic and a