Songwriter Bob on Recording-Only Projects, Concept Albums, and being part of The Disappearing Act

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes Texas songwriter Bob Blumenfeld to discuss his recording projects Welcome to the 21st and The Disappearing Act, both featuring longtime collaborator alim Nourallah and John Dufilhoo. Bob shares growing up in El Paso, discovering Springsteen’s Born to Run, and seeing Bruce live in the Bay Area, plus early influences from his brothers and his mother’s music. He explains his path from band and guitar lessons to constant songwriting, a DIY El Paso label (Tortilla Records), and his former band Low Dog. Bob outlines recent and upcoming releases including The Disappearing Act’s Proof of Existence (vinyl) and concept albums under Welcome to the 21st (Dyatlov Pass, coffee, UFO/UAP), plus a forthcoming rock-only album Chamberino 99, future cover and instrumental plans. https://palosantotx.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/WT21ST https://www.instagram.com/wt21st/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ZhEgzxJQbrh7JGyWtVogi?si=10VizqnlRpeoZEwumDG2GQ https://www.dallasnews.com/arts-entertainment/music/article/disappearing-act-new-album-dallas-musicians-22318500.php Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices