and collaboration

Uniquely her own

I ended up recording five different guitars

At the very beginning there was no plan to release this jamming jam until a birthday present changed their minds

Be it from their debut 10" or their most recent LP

JOE MCPHEE - Black Magic Man LP Country and collaborationBlack Magic Man is arguably the pivotal Joe McPhee release. It bridged the span between the regional and the international, bypassing the national altogether. Recorded in the same sessions that produced Nation Time, Black Magic Man consists of music not chosen for that LP. Like its much feted sister, technically it falls under the domain of CjR, Craig Johnson's herculean effort in support of McPhee. An erstwhile painter, Johnson became a self taught