About This:
Acoustic Blues, Ragtime, Swing,a French Twist and a dash of Tropicalia: A diverse, rich journey through acoustic Guitar instrumentals, Songs in English and French, performed Solo and with "The Jellyrollers" band. The actual Cd includes lyrics, a hidden track and illustrations by the great Mark Steel... "La Vie En Bleu" 's soulful sounds are like a humid Southern afternoon with a coo Parisian attitude". - Nicole Bishop, The Tab."La Vie En Bleu" "...an unexpected gem...unquestionable tone and phrasing whether using six-or twelve-string acoustic (or) Dobro slide..." -Michael Caito, The Providence Phoenix "The man sure has his way with the Boogie!" -Ruth Brown, on NPR's "Blues Stage" "...Laurence is truly a diverse and unusual entertainer...a gifted artist worthy of much recognition." -Metronome "...Boston French Blues guitar wizard...imaginative melodic and rhythmic sense..." -Elijah Wald, The Boston Globe " Laurence rings back to life the late Big Bill Broonzy in a elegant and humorous way." -Patrick Verbeck, Guitar Magazine (France) 'I really like his pickin'. He plays the hell out of that guitar!" -Thom Bresh, at the Chet Atkins Appreciation Week, Nashville.