LUTHER MONDAY & THE MAGIC HAMMER: Luther Monday sings and plays guitar accompanied by Danny Allen (High Diving Horses) on guitar and shaky things, and Dinky Bordeaux (Co-writer/arranger of ’Couch’, and many others) on Bass. Guest harmony vocalists include the enchanting Laura Allen (Hot As Balls, High Diving Horses) and the super stellar Val Esway (El Mirage Loretta Lynch).
NEW March 2008! 1st EVER, OFFICIAL RECORDING OF Luther Monday & The Magic Hammer: "Registered Nurse" Lu: vocals & rhythm guitar, Danny: lead guitar & Drums. Dinky: Bass!
The songs: ’100 Feet Away’, ’Couch That I Adore’, ’Don’t Break This’, and ’Rhythm Method’ over there to the right, it the rectangle music thingy,are taken from Luther Monday’s C.D.: Medium Man. Here’s who is on that:
Luther Monday: Vocals/ acoustic/electric rhythm guitar/ bass/ percussion.
Danny Allen: solos/ slide /electric rhythm guitar on ’ Couch’.
Mich Kink: Drums, percussion.
Jenny Marshall: Piano on ’100 Feet Away’.
David Brownelle: violin.
Influences
"Revolver"(First grown-up record), Bob Newhart, Sly And The Family STone, David Bowie, Little Richard, W.C. Fields, Keith Richards, Richard Pryor, Doc Sevrenson, Louis Armstrong, Spiderman, Elvis Costello, David Lindley, Charlie Mingus, Mazzy Star, Esther Williams, Santa Claus, Frank, Sammy, Jimi, Dean, Bob Dylan, Julia Childs, Bernie Kopell, Gil Scott Heron, Elton John, Violent Femmes, anyone named 'Wayne', Ramsey Lewis, Bob Marley, Minnie Pearl, Sonny, Johnathan Winters, Dogs, Cher, The Jackson 5, Jackie Gleason, the guys from "Car Talk", Joe Jackson, Edie Gourmet, Frankenstien and Hank Williams. Almost in exactly that order.
Sounds Like
The smell of sheets fresh from the dryer, The voices in your head, The Flying Walendas, A quartet of angels with fluxuating serotonin levels. A delicious sandwich. A tree with speakers in it. What a lava lamp might say.
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