Swamp Soul from Red and the Revelers

The Mobile, Alabama group soldiered through a rough show for our enjoyment

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According to Red Padilla, a miscommunication with a promoter had Red and the Revelers onstage for four straight hours the night prior to their appearance at the Iron Horse in Wichita Falls. That is a grueling live set for any singer, and as a result, Red’s voice was toast, a fact or which he apologized several …