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Review of Chicas Malas from Blurt

Posted on March 22, 2010 - Filed Under Blog Posts | Leave a Comment

Keyboardist, composer, bandleader and soulman Jon Reid, a/k/a Jar-e, hails from the western North Carolina mountain climes of Asheville, but his heart also belongs, in part at least, to the world – specifically, Mexico, Greece, Cuba and Britain, countries that comprised his recent travels and subsequently inspired a number of the songs on Chicas Malas.  Read the Rest…

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"Refreshing"
Okayplayer.com

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"Soulful and creative music."
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"An extraordinary set of pipes that conjures at times a young Stevie Wonder."
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