Garland Jeffreys live in concert.
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Garland Jeffreys

11
critic concert reviews
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How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

76
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Critic Consensus

Based on 11 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Garland Jeffreys is rated as an entertaining live performer, with many notable strengths.

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Latest Release

Strictly Crucial (20 November 2023)

Artist Info

Genre
global
Origin
Sheepshead Bay, United States (7/3/1943)
Bio
Garland Jeffreys (born 29 June 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. His music is a mix of rock 'n' roll, reggae, blues, soul and even hip-hop.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

The Guardian (UK)

March 5, 2014
80
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Now 70 he was born in Brooklyn to African-American and Puerto Rican American parents and in the 70s and 80s he shook up the New York music scene by mixing rock reggae soul blues and Latin influences with thoughtful lyrics about race and identity.

The Arts Desk (UK)

October 9, 2012
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London Jazz Cafe, London, UK

No Depression (USA)

June 14, 2015
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Though Spicer is often on the road, Venice has been spoiled lately, as Spicer also played at the closing party for Abbot's Habit last month - which got me very excited about this album and show.

Louder Than War (UK)

March 7, 2014
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St. Pancras Old Church, London, UK

No Depression (USA)

November 18, 2013
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Garland Jeffreys Live In Concert In the USA

Elmore Magazine (USA)

November 15, 2013
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Garland Jeffreys Live In Concert In the USA

Oregon Live (USA)

November 7, 2013
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Inside Mississippi Studios, a 70-year-old man wearing a glittery black shirt, black pants and sneakers does a knee drop and sings I used to be a contortionist in front of a four-piece band locked in a blues riff.

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