888072338159

True Blues

Various Artists

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Format: CD

Cat No: TEL3381502

Release Date:  24 June 2013

Label:  Telarc

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  888072338159

Genres:  Blues  

  • Description

    Taj Mahal, Guy Davis, Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart, and Phil Wiggins join forces for 'True Blues', a collaboration of the best blues musicians currently playing today.

    Recorded at various venues throughout the United States including Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, 'True Blues' explores and celebrates the genre, following its rich history from the Mississippi delta of the early 1900s to the present day. With the musicians performing individually and in various ensemble line-ups this super group outing is a must have for any fan of the blues.



    Personnel: Taj Mahal (vocals, guitar), Corey Harris (vocals, guitasr), Shemekia Copeland (vocals), Guy Davis (vocals, guitar), Alvin Youngblood Hart (vocals, guitar), Phil Wiggins (vocals, harmonica), Kester Smith (drums), Larry Fulcher (bass)

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Guy Davis, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Phil Wiggins - Hoochie Coochie Man
      • 2. Alvin Youngblood Heart - Motherless Children Have a Hard Time
      • 3. Corey Harris - Everybody Got To Change Sometimes
      • 4. Taj Mahal - Done Changed My Way of Living
      • 5. Guy Davis - Saturday Blues
      • 6. Shemekia Copeland - Bring Your Fine Self Home
      • 7. Phil Wiggins & Alvin Youngblood Hart - Roberta
      • 8. Corey Harris - C.C. Pill Blues
      • 9. Phil Wiggins - Prayers and Praises
      • 10. Alvin Youngblood Heart - Gallows Pole
      • 11. Guy Davis - That's No Way to Get Along
      • 12. Taj Mahal - Mailbox Blues
      • 13. Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Phil Wiggins - Ramblin' on My Mind