Sammy Rae & The Friends "Chapter One" 2025-10-24 a wooden resonator guitar

a wooden resonator guitar

The album is produced with longtime collaborators Greg Kurstin

distracted spirit-- still a huge part of what makes him great

Should’ve Learned by Now bridges the gap musically between “old Lucero” and “new Lucero” in a manner which affixes the band’s position as the perfect intersection of punk initiative with hard-earned artistry

Sammy Rae & The Friends "Chapter One" 2025-10-24 a wooden resonator guitarSinger songwriter, bandleader, and human being Samantha Bowers first began writing songs at age 12 while taking piano lessons and listening to Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel and Freddie Mercury playing on the family stereo. By 16, she developed a love of jazz and began to study the great female vocalists of the century (mainly Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James and Sarah Vaughn). She and her eight piece group make music that has elements of pop, soul, funk,