Out of all the amazing artists from the rich tradition of New Orleans R&B, ca. 1947 to the present, my greatest hero, inspiration, and...

[Out of all my many great influences and inspirations in the vast tapestry of American music, the work of The Band – along with the New...

(from the album notes of Light of a New Day) The earliest music I remember hearing was the folk songs my father, Art Lumsdaine, sang and...