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/ The Kingston Trio

December 15, 2014 By Joe Marchese Leave a Comment

brothers four merry christmas

The cover of The Kingston Trio’s 1960 Capitol release The Last Month of the Year depicts the three young folksingers in suits and ties, each loaded with a bundle of Christmas gifts. With a cover like that, one could be forgiven for having expected the group to deliver a jovial set of holiday favorites. Instead, The Trio created an album of rare beauty but considerable darkness. As such, it’s hardly your typical holiday fare but Real Gone Music’s reissue (RGM-0312) is a worthwhile inclusion on

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Categories: Holiday Gift Guide, Reviews Formats: CD Genre: Country, Folk Tags: The Brothers Four, The Kingston Trio, The Statler Brothers

September 19, 2014 By Joe Marchese Leave a Comment

goulet

The first day of autumn is almost here, but Real Gone Music is looking ahead to winter – and the most spectacular line-up of holiday music we’ve seen since The Second Disc started up nearly five years ago!  The label has just unveiled its release slate for November 4, with a whopping seven Christmas titles, two contemporary Christian albums from a classic pop legend that make a perfect seasonal  complement, and – just to keep things rocking – a hotly-anticipated CD from a classic rock

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Categories: News Formats: CD Genre: Country, Folk, Pop, Popular Standards/Vocal Tags: Andy Williams, Frank DeVol, Robert Goulet, Rosemary Clooney, The Brothers Four, The Kingston Trio, The Statler Brothers

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