710347126126

Straitjacket

Jeremiah Johnson

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Format: CD

Cat No: RUF1261

Release Date:  24 August 2018

Label:  Ruf Records

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  710347126126

Genres:  Blues  Electric Blues  

  • Description

    Take a ride along the banks of the Mississippi River, pull up a stool in any St. Louis blues joint and talk will soon turn to the musician who's giving the city its soundtrack. Jeremiah Johnson's towering reputation has been hard-earned. During a two-decade rise, his triumphs have been accompanied by struggles and scars – not to mention the solitude of a life in motion. But those hard knocks have forged him as an artist, and now they feed into Straitjacket: the warts-and-all masterpiece that gives it to you straight. "This album is original American rock 'n' blues with southern-fried soul," explains Johnson. "I just close my eyes and feel the music go through me…"

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Straitjacket
      • 2. Getting Tired
      • 3. Blues In Her Eyes
      • 4. Keep On Sailing
      • 5. Believe In America
      • 6. King & Queen
      • 7. Dirty Mind
      • 8. 9th And Russell
      • 9. Old School
      • 10. Bonneville Shuffle
      • 11. Hold My Hand
      • 12. Rock & Roll Music To The World