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“… The first act we were able to catch on the main stage was Hiss Golden Messenger and M.C. Taylor and company did not disappoint.
The last time we were able to catch M.C. Taylor perform live was during an intimate set at Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion earlier this year accompanied only by Phil Cook. This time around, he had his whole band in tow- with Phil Cook- and his earnest emotions couldn’t have sounded any better. His music speaks to the everyman, focusing on raw emotions and mood inherent in the lyrics he sings. His songs are like meditations on all states of the human condition, even when his band performed upbeat and optimistic. I couldn’t recognize some of the songs that he performed at The Ohana Fest, but I have a feeling he performed tracks off his latest album, Virgo Fool, that was release November 2, 2018.
His brand of Americana, with its country flourishes, is about as “America” as it gets, and it was pleasure to hear him passionately sing his stories at Ohana …”
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