Little Axe: Bought for a Dollar, Sold for a Dime | CD review

Real WorldSkip McDonald, aka Little Axe, is a blues guitarist with roots in the classic American tradition, who has been a key player in the history of contemporary black music. Born in Ohio, he was taught to play blues guitar by his father, but made his name in the early 1980s in the Sugar Hill house band, before moving to London to work with Adrian Sherwood's On-U Sound team. But he never forgot the blues. Since the mid-90s he has released a series of albums that have mixed blues with contempo...

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