Tag Archives: The Rites of Man

The Tom Paines, The Rites of Man (Threadhead Records)

August 1, 2010 – 12:34 am

The Rites of Man is the debut album from the Tom Paines, the latest incarnation of veteran New Orleans jacks-of-all-musical-trades Alex McMurray and Jonathan Freilich. They’ve collected folk songs from throughout the English-speaking world in the decades surrounding the turn of the 19th Century into the 20th. There’s plenty new about the songs on The [...]

By Jacob Leland | Posted in Reviews | Also tagged , , , | View Comments