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JAMES WARD

Himself (Dharma DAR-1005-LP)  1974 Himself features just the man and his instrument in the studio — no guitars, no drums, no bass, no backup singers, no orchestration.  That might sound dull on paper but actually works quite well as the … Continue reading

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To The Glory Of God (Peniel LP 1088) 1973 Piano man James Ward’s music would eventually evolve into an entertaining poprock style somewhere between Keith Green and Billy Joel, drawing on such influences as gospel, soul, r&b, boogie, vaudeville, barrelhouse, … Continue reading

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JAMES WARD

Mourning To Dancing (Music AD 1001) 1979 The sound craftsmanship was boosted significantly on Mourning To Dancing, an enjoyable custom blend of rock, pop, jazz and ballads. Ward’s keyboards are balanced with some nice guitar leads, bringing solid rock edges … Continue reading

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