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Artist	Title	Format / Price	Label	Year

SOLID AIR	LOCAL COLOR	CD: $10.00 (US) - NEW ($9.00 with *discount)	GLOBE RECORDS	2005
country, rock, acoustic, americana, folk: Big Sale! 3rd Globe Records release by Original roots-based West Coast alternative folk group led by Allegra Broughton (vocals, acoustic guitars, songwriter) and Sam Page (vocals, acoustic bass, electric bass, EUB, electric 12-string guitar, baritone slide guitar) with a stellar cast of S.F. Bay Area luminaries and special guests Norton Buffalo, Nina Gerber, Vince Welnick and members of the New Riders of the Purple Sage, John R. Burr (Maria Muldaur), Gary Vogensen (Angela Strehli Band). Ten great original songs plus "Ticket to Ride" (Beatles) and "For What It's Worth" (Buffalo Springfield) done with a fresh twist and mastered by George Horn, Fantasy Studios. "A down-home meeting of British folk-rock duo Richard & Linda Thompson and The Flying Burrito Brothers". Other comparisons range from pop-rock icons 10,000 Maniacs to folk legends Ian & Sylvia. Sam & Allegra are native Californians who perform and record with many ensembles. (Sam: New Riders of the Purple Sage, Elvin Bishop, Hot Frittatas; Allegra: SoulJoy Gospel R'n'B Revue, Laughing Gravy, Wild Catahoulas).

SOLID AIR	TAILGATES AND SUBSTITUTES	CD: $10.00 (US) - NEW ($9.00 with *discount)	GLOBE RECORDS	1999
country, rock, acoustic, americana, folk: Brand new release by this original roots-based Sonoma County alternative folk group. "A down-home meeting of British folk-rock duo Richard & Linda Thompson and The Flying Burrito Brothers". Traces of 10,000 Maniacs and Lucinda Williams. This San Francisco Bay Area-based Alt-folk group's new album digs deep into American Roots with a wide-open Sonoma County style on ten new original songs and two classics, Bob Dylan's "You Ain't Goin Nowhere" and Johnny Cash's "Get Rhythm." Using 12-strings, lap steels, harmonica and keyboards on top of a solid core of guitars and vocals, this release tips it's hat to Eddie Cochran ("Little Bird"), echoes the glory days of Gram Parsons ("Whistle of the Wheels") and brings back shades of The Beatles, Beau Brummels, and The Lovin Spoonful ("If You Took The Time," "In The Summertime"). The group has received critical acclaim, featured in Acoustic Guitar Magazine and Performing Songwriter Magazine. Solid Air has been performing together for over twelve years and were nominated for the "Wammies" S.F. Weekly's Alternative Music Awards. Their song "Postcard" was featured in Fast Folk Audio Magazine.

SOLID AIR	HEARTBREAK TOWN	CD: $10.00 (US) - NEW ($9.00 with *discount)	GLOBE RECORDS	1996
country, rock, acoustic, americana, folk: Brand new release by this original roots-based Sonoma County alternative folk group. "A down-home meeting of British folk-rock duo Richard & Linda Thompson and The Flying Burrito Brothers". Other comparisons range from pop-rock icons 10,000 Maniacs to folk legends Ian & Sylvia. Solid Air is Allegra Broughton (vocals, songwriter, guitar) and Sam Page (vocals, co-writer, acoustic stand-up & electric basses). Heartbreak Town features musical guests: Steve Kimock (Zero) and John Salz, electric guitars; piano & keyboards genius John R. Burr (Alison Brown Quartet), Sally Van Meter - dobro (Sugar Hill), harmonica ace Dave Wellhausen (BluesTime Records), pedal steel guitarist David Phillips (Tom Waits), and drummers Rick Cutler, Kendrick Freeman and Jim McCarty (Buck Owens, John Stewart).

SOLID AIR	LOVE AND DESIRE	CD: $10.00 (US) - NEW ($9.00 with *discount)	SOLID AIR	1992
country, rock, acoustic, americana, folk: Continues to receive airplay and critical acclaim with its original country/folk-rock roots sound.Featured in the Jan./Feb. '95 issue of Acoustic Guitar Magazine and was instrumental in Solid Air's nomination for the 1992 "Wammies", S.F. Weekly's Alternative Music Awards. The Love And Desire CD made the 1995 Top Folk Playlist on University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth's WSMU-FM 91. Led by duo Allegra Broughton - vocals, guitars and Sam Page - vocals, acoustic stand-up & electric basses. Joined by the Honoraires: Sally Van Meter - dobro, Weissenborn slide guitar (Sugar Hill). Rick Cutler - drums, percussion Joe Goldmark - pedal steel guitar, 8-string dobro (Lo-Ball Records) Evan Marshall - mandolin, fiddle (Rounder Records).

SOLID AIR	STAND UP FOR LOVE	CD: $10.00 (US) - NEW ($9.00 with *discount)	SOLID AIR	1990, 1998
country, rock, acoustic, americana, folk: Classic folk-rock, featuring vocalist/guitarist Allegra Broughton and bassist/vocalist Sam Page. Originally released in 1990 on cassette to critical acclaim and now re-mastered for CD release by George Horn, Fantasy Studios, Berkeley. "Stand Up For Love" has a lush acoustic sound, featuring founding bandmembers Allegra Broughton (guitars, vocals) and Sam Page (vocals, acoustic & electric basses), with special guests Nina Gerber (guitar) and AshboltStewart (drums).

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