Get the Blessing/Sarah Gillespie – review

Ronnie Scott's, LondonJazz generally sounds hotter live than on record, but the British quartet Get the Blessing lean toward a laid-back coolness their albums rarely imply. Singer/songwriter Sarah Gillespie was anything but cool, however, on a rousing opening set shared with Get the Blessing that was a long way from the work of a support act. Gillespie is touring her In the Current Climate album, and embraces politics with a relish familiar in the folk traditions she has absorbed, but rarer on t...

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