Oct 5, 2021 | Bible & Tire - Releases, Press Releases
Esquire, Apple Music Make it Featured New Release Picks Elder Jack Ward – the sacred soul singer born in the Mississippi Delta who came up singing blues songs before moving to Memphis and joining the Christian Harmonizers for their 1964 hit “Don’t Need No Doctor” – is...
Sep 29, 2021 | Bible & Tire - Releases, MMRF - Releases, Press Releases
Album and accompanying film recorded in the field in makeshift recording studio in rural, eastern NC right before pandemic Bible & Tire Recording Co. and Music Maker Relief Foundation have shared the new single from the landmark Sacred Soul of North Carolina...
Aug 17, 2021 | Bible & Tire - Releases, MMRF - Releases, Press Releases
Accompanying Documentary Film Out Oct. 5 Via Folkstreams When Tim Duffy of the Music Maker Foundation took Memphis’ Bruce Watson (Fat Possum Records, Big Legal Mess, and the new Bible & Tire Recording Co.) to rural eastern North Carolina to hear sacred soul music,...
Jul 13, 2021 | Bible & Tire - Releases, Press Releases
1st Single Out Tomorrow with Music Video Elder Jack Ward could’ve gone either way. He grew up in the Mississippi Delta, listening to Elmore James and Howlin’ Wolf and singing the blues himself. Living in Itta Bena, MS (also home to B.B. King), Ward made himself a...
Jun 1, 2021 | Bible & Tire - Releases, Press Releases
The Last Shall Be first: The JCR Records Story, Vol. 2 Follows Last Year’s Critically-Acclaimed Vol. 1, Hailed As “A Righteous Riot” by Mojo Following the widespread critical acclaim lavished upon Vol. 1 everywhere from NPR to Mojo, Bruce Watson’s...
