5 royales Archive

30 Apr 2015

Album Review: It’s Jamaica Jump Blues Time!

blues, compilation, new release, r&b, reissue, review

For American readers and listeners, this new compilation from Fantastic Voyage requires a bit of background; when I first laid eyes on it, I had no clue as to either […]

16 Jun 2014

Album Review: The “5” Royales – Soul & Swagger

By Bill Kopp

compilation, new release, r&b, review, soul

There are a select few acts in musical history that didn’t sell a ton of records, yet exerted influence far beyond what their chart action might suggest. Among the most […]

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