sandy allen: Links
- The Rivergods
- One of Connecticut's most popular, enduring bands. Sandman is an R'god.
- Michael Packer/ Windmill Music
- Sandman's old friend & partner (Papa Nebo, Free Beer)
- Jim Carpenter
- Fearless (well, overcoming his fears) leader of The Hoolios... excellent singer/songwriter/author/contortionist/OBGYN
- Mike Palazzolo
- Mike is a bass-player extraordinaire...this is The Horizontal Hippies site. Mike plays & sings w/ Sandman...he's also an R'god & a Hoolio !
- itsaboutmusic
- Download tracks, or buy the album "Horses to Water", as well as other hard-to-find stuff.
- Alan Lorber/Iris Music
- Alan "discovered" and nurtured Papa Nebo & produced all the PN & Free Beer records. His impressive resume goes way back to some of the '50s & '60s hottest artists. Buy the Anthology Album here.
- the orchard
- The Sandman Anthology, all Papa Nebo & Free Beer reissues, plus hard-to-find & obscure reissues are available here.
- halt music
- Indies & up-and-comers from Austin
- steady eddies world
- Old friend "Steady Eddy" offers advice, philosophy & poetry. Very cool...
- irondancer
- John Puccio is a sculptor living in Buffalo,NY. He's one of the colorful characters who inhabited the Village, back "in the day". Sandman was in a couple of bands with "J-Bones", as he was known then.
- Tim Franklin
- Singer/songwriter. Sandman is sharing the bill with him at Brewed Awakenings in April.
- RISA
- Rhode Island Songwriters Association. A very informative and useful site, with links to lots of artists/venues/happenings throughout New England. Sandman will often direct you to this link for directions to gigs.
- mojo music
- check it out - great selection of guitars, etc. Chris offers a real, personal touch.
- kevin desabrais
- Kevin is a prolific singer/songwriter, who's finally made a CD (available at his site). Sandman can be seen accompanying Kevin on occasion. If you've got shoes that need mending, Kevin is the man to see - He's kept a couple of pairs of the Sman's boots walking many years past their prime!
- emusic
- The Anthology album (collection of Sandman's youthful musings) is here.
- jason wilder evans
- Jason is a singer/songwriter with a low-key delivery and a story to tell. Well worth a listen.
- Kevin Silvia
- Energetic performer, excellent guitar player, real good songwriter.
- Josie Crosby
- Sandman first met Josie a year or so ago, playing at a bar where nobody cared. He saw her out front tuning her banjo & stopped back out of curiosity. She hosts a couple of open-mics & is making a splash around New England. Glad to see her getting the attention she deserves...she's an original.
- Sman's myspace
- We haven't quite gotten the technical hang of it...another step toward world renown...
- cdbaby
- Click this one for the "Anthology" album
- cdbaby
- click this one for "Horses to Water"
- Ken Atkins
- Ken is co-founder (along with Preston Frantz) of the Blue Collar happy hour at the Bank St. Cafe in New London, Ct. This link will tell you all you need to know about the BCHH, as well as Ken's band The HonkyTonk Kind.
- Blue Collar Happy Hour
- This is the happenin' scene at the Bank St. Cafe in New London, Ct. Every Friday from approx. 6 - 8 pm you can hear the best in original/roots/Americana/rockabilly/country/all those things you can't hardly find 'round here. No Cover, friendly folks, big fun...