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Album Review

Patty Larkin: Watch the Sky

Read "Watch the Sky" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Patty Larkin is considered a rare bird among today's singer/songwriters. The Boston-based Larkin is more literate than her fellow bards; she is an inventive and experimental musician who likes to push the sonic envelope of her songs with subtle and sophisticated arrangements; an excellent guitarist--on all guitars, acoustic and electric--and a musician whose preferences are more varied than that of the common folk singer. She's wrote that she enjoys listening to John Coltrane “with the volume turned up to ten" ...

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Patty Larkin: Red=Luck

Read "Red=Luck" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Vocalist/guitarist Patty Larkin stands tall among her peers. She enjoys near- hero status in the New England area to coincide with an honorary doctorate from her alma mater; the "Berklee College of Music." So what’s all the fuss about? Well, Larkin is a magnificent composer who possesses the insight and confidence of a poet laureate, type rock star.

Larkin receives superb support from her electric guitar players, who execute a hodgepodge of textural sound sculptures, sinuous slide-based ...

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Patty Larkin, And Dom Flemons To Perform First Night Boston Concert, Broadcast On WUMB-FM 91.9

Source: Berklee Media Relations

First Night Boston is presented by the Highland Street Foundation First Night Boston, Berklee College of Music, and WUMB-FM 91.9 present guitarist, singer- songwriter, and Berklee alumna Patty Larkin, and roots multi-instrumentalist Dom Flemons, performing at the Berklee Performance Center on New Year's Eve, Wednesday, December 31, 2014. The concert is a centerpiece of this year's First Night Boston festival, and will be broadcast live on WUMB-FM, and webcast worldwide on wumb.org, live from Berklee. Admission is $10 by purchase ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Watch the Sky

Vanguard Records
2008

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Red=Luck

Vanguard Records
2003

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