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by George W. Harris • April 3, 2023 • Vocalist Deb Callahan belts it out on a collection of mostly from her own pen and  guitarist Chris Arms and a swampy team of Allen James/g, Garry Lee/b, Tom Walling/Dany Schogger/p-org and a backing horn-vocal  More...

Deb Callahan – Backbone Blue Pearl Records https://www.debcallahanband.com/ 12 tracks/47:58 Reviewed by Mark Nelson Philadelphia native Deb Callahan has given us 6 releases over the last 2 decades. Her soul/blues material has pleased fans. It’s be  More...

Blues Magazine, Netherlands written by: Martin van der Velde  Philadelphia blues-soul singer and songwriter Deb Callahan has just released her 6th CD. She has dedicated the album to Tom Walling, the drummer she has worked with for the past 16 years, who   More...

BACKBONE Deb Callahan (Blue Pearl Records) *****+ This is the 6th album for this Philly based blues singer/ songwriter, the follow-up to 2015’s Sweet Soul, and it’s a knockout. Backbone swings and grooves from the first note to the last, powered  More...

FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2023 Deb Callahan: “Backbone” (2023) CD Review Deb Callahan is a blues vocalist based in Philadelphia. Her new album, Backbone, features mostly original material, songs that she wrote or co-wrote. The band backing her includes core m  More...

Blues in the South – British Magazine Reviewer: Noman Darwen Deb Callahan—Backbone Blue Pearl (www.debcallahanband.com) Singer Deb Callahan out of Philadelphia is on her sixth album with this rather fine release. She is a strong blues and soul singer,  More...

Review of Backbone Reviewer – Graham Clarke http://www.bluenight.com/BluesBytes/wn0523.html  Deb Callahan’s sixth album, Backbone (Blue Pearl Records), is a fresh mix of blues, soul, funk, and R&B in the tradition of the city the singer cal  More...

  DEB CALLAHAN ‘BACKBONE’ ALBUM REVIEW  Reviewer – Randall Parrish Album of the MonthBlues May 18, 2023 0 The variety of musical material on Backbone snakes stealthily from soul to funk to blues rock with one constant: the exceptional vocal  More...

Deb Callahan ~~ Backbone JOHN PORTER AUG 25, 2023 Subscribe It’s no secret how much I love hearing a woman’s voice singing. I think it is one of the special gifts that God has bestowed on the human race. They are so expressive, and they find w  More...

Deb Callahan – Backbone POSTED ON JULY 24, 2023 BY TOM BALDINO I hadn’t seen Deb Callahan since she last played Reckless Steamy Nights a little over a year ago. Since that time, she has been touring and has recorded the wonderful collection of  More...