Joseph Allred- Old Time Fantasias (Vinyl) Magnolia Park and especially the late Curtis

and especially the late Curtis Mayfield

and Jeremy Lawton [guitar

"In the Garden

Sonically constructed to capture the feeling of a hip-hop record (Kenny Beats even helped with programming on several tracks)

New Orleans Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival while preforming alongside artists such as T Bone Burnett

Joseph Allred- Old Time Fantasias (Vinyl) Magnolia Park and especially the late CurtisThe songwriter Joseph Allred is always prolific, but breaks up their string of solo releases for one of the most orchestrated offerings since the excellent Branches And Trees. Allred's often monastic guitar works are fleshed out here on Old Time Fantasias, turning them towards ensemble visions of country, Americana, and Appalachia. Album opener, "The Groundhog," features the distinctive piano of Hans Chew, with bass from Daniel Kimbro and brass from