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New Releases

October 6/8
It’s “New Month/New Music” time as Crossroads teams up with Global Village and Strange Currency at the beginning of every month to feature the best in new blues releases. 
Among the highlights this time are new titles from:
Rising star Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram returns with a release done Live from London
Volume two of the buoyant Rose-Colored Glasses series from Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps
Volume three from the 1967 edition of John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers (with Peter Green, John McVie & Mick Fleetwood)
A 25th anniversary career retrospective from cornetist, composer, and poet Al Basile
Newly recorded music from Bob Corritore and Friends, with another all-star lineup including John Primer, Bobby Rush, Johnny Rawls, Diunna Greenleaf, Lurrie Bell and more
In-demand blues drummer and producer Tom Hambridge with his first new album of his own in five years, with special guests Buddy Guy, Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram, James Cotton, and Joe Bonamassa

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.