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Charlie Musselwhite - Mississippi Son - VINYL LP

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Grammy award-winning blues icon returns to his Delta blues roots for the most captivating musical statement of his long and legendary career. Charlie's first new solo studio in seven years is stripped-down and semi-acoustic, driven by his deft guitar playing, while also featuring the masterful harp and soul-deep vocals for which he is famed. Mississippi Son is front porch country blues that is at turns raucous and languid, haunting and impossibly soulful. The track listing includes Musselwhite originals and songs by Charley Patton, Yank Rachell and Big Joe Williams. This warm, intimate recording is loaded with feeling and exhilarating, timeless music. Album Tracks 1. Blues Up the River 2. Hobo Blues 3. In Your Darkest Hour 4. Stingaree 5. When the Frisco Left the Shed 6. Remembering Big Joe 7. The Dark 8. Pea Vine Blues 9. Crawling King Snake 10. Blues Gave Me a Ride 11. My Road Lies in Darkness 12. Drifting from Town to Town 13. Rank Strangers 14. A Voice Foretold

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    Grammy award-winning blues icon returns to his Delta blues roots for the most captivating musical statement of his long and legendary career. Charlie's first new solo studio in seven years is stripped-down and semi-acoustic, driven by his deft guitar playing, while also featuring the masterful harp and soul-deep vocals for which he is famed. Mississippi Son is front porch country blues that is at turns raucous and languid, haunting and impossibly soulful. The track listing includes Musselwhite originals and songs by Charley Patton, Yank Rachell and Big Joe Williams. This warm, intimate recording is loaded with feeling and exhilarating, timeless music. Album Tracks 1. Blues Up the River 2. Hobo Blues 3. In Your Darkest Hour 4. Stingaree 5. When the Frisco Left the Shed 6. Remembering Big Joe 7. The Dark 8. Pea Vine Blues 9. Crawling King Snake 10. Blues Gave Me a Ride 11. My Road Lies in Darkness 12. Drifting from Town to Town 13. Rank Strangers 14. A Voice Foretold
    Artist
    Charlie Musselwhite
    Title
    Mississippi Son
    Format
    VINYL
    Label
    Alligator Records
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