Re: Phil Alvin

Jim Johnson writes:

> However, I caught
> part of a radio interview with him one night on a station here and he
> was playing acoustic guitar, mostly bluesy tunes. I think there was a
> recent release but it was called "King of California" instead.

That's Dave Alvin, Phil's brother and co-Blaster.

> Perhaps he scrapped CF2000. Speaking of Alvin, does anyone know if
> there are plans to re-release his Un-Sung Stories on CD?

I suspect that "County Fair" will be a reissue of "Unsung Stories" with new or additional tracks. But I don't have anything to back that up :)

Glenn Lea