Phil Odgers - Roll To The Left2017 release. Phil 'Swill' Odgers is well known as one half of the legendary joint vocal strike force of The Men They Couldn't Hang. He is also highly regarded as a solo singer songwriter in his own right and this brilliantly fresh album brings his songwriting prowess into sharp, bright, focus. Lyrically this is a collection of unique tales with cinematic imagery from kitchen sink realism and social commentary to technicolor splendor. The album, in

in such prestigious halls as Alice Tully Hall in New York and the Hermitage in St

male voice of the musical arc and rhythms of female worship

A recording of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Ninth" is always a great event

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their vivid arrangements utilize time and space to build soundscapes that invite the listener into their world

'After a 10-year absence from recording

which aired until 1960

otherworldly strangers need fresh meat in "Dead Lift" (Stephen Wolfe of 'Doll Factory')

Symphony X

in Hungary and in France

that exit led to a place that no one could have anticipated

The album features an all-star lineup that includes Kenny Dorham