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Q-FM-96 Hometown Album Project
Considering that three of the acts would go on to sign major-label deals and that the first pressing of 5,000 copies quickly sold out, I feel comfortable saying that the Q-FM-96 Hometown Album Project is the most successful compilation of Columbus music—both commercially and artistically—ever released. While we’re fortunate today to have great non-commercial stations that still support local music, like WCBE , this project happened before deregulation hollowed out commercia
Drew Layman
Jan 128 min read
McGuffey Lane – Let The Hard Times Roll
McGuffey Lane ’s third album was a crucial period of the band’s Atco Records era. The band had mixed feelings about the direction taken...
Drew Layman
Jun 7, 20254 min read
McGuffey Lane – Aqua Dream
By the spring of 1981, McGuffey Lane was flying high. Their self-titled debut continued to sell briskly after being reissued on Atco....
Drew Layman
Feb 3, 20236 min read
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