John Trollmann was influenced by the songs of Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash & The Beatles. He admires the literate folk/rock/blues songwriting of Steve Earle, Peter Case and Dave Alvin; and the regional songwriting of Mike Beck and Tom Russell that recall the wide open landscape of California and the West.
The songs on his latest CD, Ray's Last Stand, will take you on a whimsical journey through the lone arid landscape of California; where dreamers and misfits seek out their fortune, and where their pie-in-the-sky hopes and dreams...
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