Peace... Back By Popular Demand

Independent shop in BallardDirections

Available from Light in the Attic Records when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

"Peace…Back by Popular Demand finds Keb’ Mo’ covering nine classic protest and peace songs from the 1960s and early ’70s, and what is immediately apparent is how well these songs translate forward into the current political milieu. "This is an album where the songs themselves are the stars, and Keb’ Mo’ wisely takes a low-key and measured vocal approach to each of them, letting the messages take hold over light soul-jazz backings, with just enough funk in the horn charts to give the arrangements