by Dewi11oyd | May 8, 2021
The Fair Moon Rejoices Frankie’s earlier album has sold consistently well – her reputation is excellent. This second release is our long awaited CD of the-fair-moonFrankie singing a collection of very powerful, mostly contemporary material, with Joan Mills, Biddy...
by Dewi11oyd | May 8, 2021
Ways of Seeing “You’d be hard pressed to find a singer with a voice as powerful, versatile and expressive….Frankie has the remarkable ability to vividly convey ways_of_seeingthe imagery of a song, capture and project it’s every nuance, and perfectly exploit the...
by Dewi11oyd | May 8, 2021
I Heard a Woman Singing A reissue by Rounder Records, USA (CD FF 332) of an early 80s LP of Frankie’s.i_heard_a_woman_singing Distributed in Britain by www.topicrecords.co.uk Purchase There is one track that is alone worth the purchase price of the album; her...
by Dewi11oyd | May 25, 2021
And The Music Plays So Grand Silence SRS 4652 It would be easy to categorise Frankie as a feminist folk singer, but that would be misleading. She’s much more than a feminist, she’s a humanist and a socialist… It’s on the ballads she really...
by Dewi11oyd | May 10, 2021
…Out Of Love, Hope And Suffering Purchase Last year, the Alameda-based Bay label recorded Armstrong accompanied by a number of her California friends, in what is probably her best overall album yet, “••• Out of Love, Hope and Suffering” (Bay 206),...
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