Trish happened upon Mr. Nichols via NPR and liked him enough to suggest that I try him out. He has a new album out, Parish Bar, that "includes some covers, some jazz, some country, some soul - all the stuff that matters. It's an in-between time record - this is what it sounds like at my house.” Can we come over?Searched his website to find that he is also an artist/writer. A review of his novel posted on alcemi:
The Untogether gets Morning Star Review
Jeb Loy Nichols' new novel The Untogether has just had a great review in this left-wing paper which seems to enjoy the Alcemi list - on the whole! A "delightful novel... the writing is spare and quite funny... charming... with an easy, gentle pace... nice touches of conversational fantasy and wit... convincing and enjoyable." Just back from a gruelling tour as musician of the US, UK and Ireland, Jeb has been rather busy lately. And his October London launch of the novel at Shoreditch's Ryanstown gallery hosted around 100 people: the word in spreading...
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