Blues With A Message
by Various Artists

Mojo (Publisher): 4 stars out of 5 -- "This riveting CD beckons the listener to another viewpoint, to stare in fascinated disquiet at the actual, rather than the imaginative, landscape of the segregated Old South."
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CD Details

  • Released: June 21, 2005
  • Originally Released: 2005
  • Label: Arhoolie Records

Entertainment Reviews:

Dirty Linen - p.54
"[A]ll are composed by the feature artists and show a strong and passionate interest in social issues of the time."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.142
4 stars out of 5 -- "This riveting CD beckons the listener to another viewpoint, to stare in fascinated disquiet at the actual, rather than the imaginative, landscape of the segregated Old South."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.60
Ranked #2 in Mojo's "Top Ten Blues Albums Of 2005."

Tracks:

  • 1.I Have to Paint My Face - Sam Chatmon
  • 2.John Henry - John Jackson
  • 3.Walked Down So Many Turn Rows - Mercy Dee
  • 4.Tom Moore's Farm - Mance Lipscomb
  • 5.Tom Moore Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins
  • 6.River Blues, PTS. 1-2 - Lowell Fulson
  • 7.Levee Camp Blues - Mississippi Fred McDowell
  • 8.1919 Influenza Blues - Essie Jenkins
  • 9.Why I Like Roosevelt - Willie Eason
  • 10.Little Soldier Boy - Doctor Ross
  • 11.Prisoner's Talking Blues - Robert Pete Williams
  • 12.I Got to Climb a High Mountain - Johnie Lewis
  • 13.Depression Blues - Herman E. Johnson
  • 14.Stockyard Blues - Big Walter Horton, Johnny Young
  • 15.What Will I Tell the Children - Juke Boy Bonner
  • 16.It's Enough - Juke Boy Bonner
  • 17.Things Gonna Get Better - Bee Houston
  • 18.Back Home Blues - Joe Lee Williams

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Product Info

  • Sales Rank: 107,330
  • UPC: 096297051023
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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