Tag Archives: The Leon Thomas Album
LEON THOMAS-BLUES AND THE SOULFUL TRUTH.
dereksmusicblog ♦ August 18, 2022 ♦ 1 Comment
Leon Thomas-Blues and The Soulful Truth. Label: BGP. Format: LP. Release Date: 26th August 2022. Some labels prove to be the perfect fit for an artist, and this was the case when Leon Thomas signed to Bob Thiele’s Flying Dutchman Productions. By the late sixties, Leon Thomas had embraced free jazz fully. He turned his back on …
CULT CLASSIC: LEON THOMAS-BLUES AND THE SOULFUL TRUTH.
dereksmusicblog ♦ June 7, 2020 ♦ Leave a comment
Cult Classic: Leon Thomas-Blues and The Soulful Truth. Some labels prove to be the perfect fit for an artist. This was the case when Leon Thomas signed to Bob Thiele’s Flying Dutchman Productions. By the late sixties, Leon Thomas had embraced free jazz fully. He turned his back on the blues and his vocal style was totally …
CULT CLASSIC: LEON THOMAS-FULL CIRCLE.
dereksmusicblog ♦ June 7, 2020 ♦ Leave a comment
Cult Classic: Leon Thomas-Full Circle. For Leon Thomas, Full Circle represented the end of an era. It was the last album Leon Thomas released on Flying Dutchman Productions, and marked the end of his “classic period.” It had started four years earlier in 1969, when Leon Thomas released his debut album Spirits Known and Unknown. …
CULT CLASSIC: LEON THOMAS-FULL CIRCLE.
dereksmusicblog ♦ November 10, 2019 ♦ Leave a comment
Cult Classic-Leon Thomas-Full Circle. For Leon Thomas, Full Circle represented the end of an era. It was the last album Leon Thomas released on Flying Dutchman Productions, and marked the end of his “classic period.” It had started four years earlier in 1969, when Leon Thomas released his debut album Spirits Known and Unknown. Since …
LEON THOMAS-FULL CIRCLE.
dereksmusicblog ♦ October 8, 2015 ♦ Leave a comment
LEON THOMAS-FULL CIRCLE. For Leon Thomas, Full Circle represented the end of an era. It was the last album Leon Thomas released on Flying Dutchman Productions, and marked the end of his “classic period.” It had started four years earlier in 1969, when Leon Thomas released his debut album Spirits Known and Unknown. Since then, …
LEON THOMAS-BLUES AND SOULFUL TRUTH.
dereksmusicblog ♦ May 8, 2014 ♦ Leave a comment
LEON THOMAS-BLUES AND SOULFUL TRUTH. Some labels are a perfect fit for an artist. This was the case with Leon Thomas and Bob Thiele’s Flying Dutchman Productions. They proved to be the musical equivalent of ying and yang. By the late sixties, Leon Thomas had embraced free jazz fully. He turned his back on the …
LEON THOMAS-THE LEON THOMAS ALBUM.
dereksmusicblog ♦ October 20, 2013 ♦ Leave a comment
LEON THOMAS-THE LEON THOMAS ALBUM. There aren’t many artists who record two debut albums. Leon Thomas did. Having signed to RCA in 1958, Leon recorded what should’ve been his debut album. It was never released. Instead, another eleven years passed before Leon Thomas released his debut album Spirits Known and Unknown for Bob Thiele’s Flying …