Homebrewed Blues is a solo endeavour, hence the choice of my Alter Egos as unobtrusive back-up musicians, all of whom (but for the occasional blues-inflected flourishes on the piano), allow Mona to take centre stage; and rightly so, as she can sometimes 'say' it better than I can!
2014 brings Coventry Blue, a soulful patchwork quilt of compositions that are emotionally invested tunes? With age or "mileage" comes a centered maturity that allows compositions to be focused with laser like intensity while embracing a more eclectic warmth that has always been characteristic of Spencer's music.
If you were a fan of Jeremy in Fleetwood Mac, check this album out. You will not be disappointed. The Elmore James influence is still evident, but Jeremy's wonderful slide playing is polished to a bright shine."
For die hard blues enthusiasts, this CD takes one back and if you close your eyes for a moment, you suddenly get the feeling that you have been transported back to the days of Howling Wolf, Robert Johnson, Elmore James, Albert Collins, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy etc.
"Precious Little" represents a sensational comeback for Jeremy Spencer, one of the original members of Fleetwood Mac, whose signature slide guitar and vocals helped define the early sound of that legendary group. Read More
After many years away from a commercial recording studio, I recorded this 'unplugged' album in London in 2005, together with excellent accompanying guitarist, Dave Briggs. Read More
