Another Ten Pack of Tunes

We've got another Spotify playlist for ya, a ten pack of tunes to help you cruise into the weekend and get through to the next. This one's called "Have a Relax" and it's packed with country funk joints put together by our friend and Portland-based musician Jeffrey Silverstein (you can check out his own sweet tunes here).

(We've listed the tracks and Jeffrey's notes below just in case you don't use Spotify)

I'm Ahead if I Can Quite While I'm Behind  | Brinsley Schwarz | Live take from one of London's first "pub rock" groups

Back Down Home | Marc Benno | Songwriter from Dallas, TX who's worked with Eric Clapton, Leon Russell, Stevie Ray Vaughn

Georgia Morning Dew | Johnny Adams | Bouncy country-funk released in 1969

Wishbone | Willis Alan Ramsey | Cult legend among fans of Americana and Texas country. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and raised in Dallas, Texas.

Life of a Good Man | Larry Jon Wilson | Unusual artist who made some great albums nobody paid much attention to in the early 70s

Mixed Green | Jim Ford | Country-funk at it's finest

Here There Baby | Cowboy | Fine, soulful southern rock

Sumpin' Funky Going On | Donny Fritts | Kris Kristofferson's keyboardist for over forty years

Tulsa Country | Jesse Davis | Native American guitarist, member of Taj Mahal's backing band, also played with Eric Clapton, John Lennon, and George Harrison.

Groover's Paradise | Doug Sahm Tex Mex Trip | From an extremely under-appreciated album