Johanna Samuels - Excelsior! Kamasi Washington Recorded at McCabe's in Santa

Recorded at McCabe's in Santa Monica

one of the last of the great Jamaican record producers who helped shape and define reggae music in the 1970s from a small island sound into an internationally successful musical genre

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Johanna Samuels - Excelsior! Kamasi Washington Recorded at McCabe's in SantaWith a special knack for balancing bright pop melodies with a drifting sense of melancholy, LA based Johanna Samuels new album Excelsior! is a tender, honest document of the importance of companionship above all else. Named after Dylans Visions of Johanna, Samuels grew up on the classic songwriters of yesteryear (George Harrison, Tom Petty, Neil Young) and after a healthy dose of Elliott Smith and Jon Brion, has spent the best part of the last decade