The Magic of Ju-Ju (Verve By Request) Seasick Steve STARRY EYES

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‘You Can’t Hurry Love’

The Magic of Ju-Ju (Verve By Request) Seasick Steve STARRY EYESOpening with the 18+ minute track of the same name, Archie Shepps The Magic of Ju Ju takes on a fevered pace as the centrepiece of this date from 1968. Shepp lets loose from the beginning as hes joined by Beaver Harris, Norman Connor, Ed Blackwell, Frank Charles and Dennis Charles, all on percussion. The initial pace never dissipates throughout the title tracks run. The additional tracks on Magic of Ju Ju are a departure from the first, sitting more