Apr 2015 The Long Johns Band “The Long Johns Band”
Artista / Grupo: The Long Johns Band
Álbum: The Long Johns Band
Discográfica: Self Production
Año publicación: 2014
Fecha crítica: 4/2015
Valoración: GOOD
Sticky, straight and narrow windy rock and roll, pure garage troublesome rocky music by The Long Johns Band, I must admit they have given me a friendly joy Their lyrics are deeply influenced by those of 80’s Spanish pop groups, with inflections of those bands like Siniestro Total, Os Resentidos and some other artists of that musical movement called la movida madrileña This said, do not think The Long Johns Band do not play blues, of course the band performs blues but always from his own perspective giving an original vision to the music they do And even they dare to flirt with jazz, and the song De Lo Bueno Lo Mejor proves it This project was started in 2013 by guitarist and singer Dario Sueiro and bass player Oscar Garcia del Pomar and they have now published his debut album As these musicians say, they have a long experience playing live shows in countless bars, clubs and other venues all over Cantabria, Asturias, Castilla, Leon, País Vasco and even in the Spain capital, Madrid Besides the already mentioned musicians, the rest of the musicians who have performed in the album are Andoni Elorriaga and Alberto Combarro on drums, Manuel Velasco on harmonica and sax and Fernando Macaya on dobro