Papa Merv's Eclectic Collection

Lush classical flute interpretations by this famous Dutch musician will elevate your day! Only in recent years have I discovered the joys...

My first active listening experience in jazz fusion, this was a favorite album before I even knew what an album was. I made copies of...

Unique debut album from this British group, with an American acid-pop sound, prior to their transition to a British folk group....

Released later than most of their well-known tunes, their 6th album contains some of their most lush arrangements and heart-wrenching...

-- The 18th studio album by this unique country quartet, it contains some of my favorite gems from their 1970s output, and it is very...

-- Posted today (4/29) in honor of the birthday of Duane Allen, the quartet's lead singer from 1966-Present (2022). This was their 2nd...

-- Their 3rd studio album, and the Pinnacle (pun-intended, see below) of their unique American brand of Progressive Rock, before their...

-- The Indie pop/rock's 2nd EP, a slight shift in sound from the big-band and funk rock sounds of their early originals to a more...

a.k.a. what this blog is meant to be (and what it isn't). There are probably thousands of music review sites out there, most from skilled...

The Facebook review that jump-started this whole bloggy mess . . . but seriously, a beautiful album. Butterfly was released in the US...