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Metro Santa Cruz Show Recommendation

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Jorge Harada

http://www.metrosantacruz.com/calendar/santacruz.html Wednesday, October 8 Ruby Dee and The Snake Handlers Risky–and perhaps just a bit risqué–Ruby Dee and the Snake Handlers conjure forth all sorts of visions of another time. Rooted firmly in the classic country and rockabilly tradition, the … Continue reading →

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Miles From Home CD Review – All Music Guide, allmusic.com

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Jorge Harada

Ruby Dee & the Snakehandlers play rockabilly, a genre it’s hard to take seriously in the 21st century, but the band strikes the perfect balance between campy humor, reverent respect, and the kind of first-class musicianship that’s necessary to pull … Continue reading →

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El Paso Times – 09/30/2008

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Jorge Harada

El Paso Times Staff Article Launched: 09/30/2008 12:00:00 AM MDT Charming Snakehandlers: The first time I heard “Miles from Home,” the new disc from Ruby Dee and the Snakehandlers, I just assumed they were another in a long line of … Continue reading →

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