Blues

If you pick up Richland Woman Blues remembering Maria Muldaur's erotic recording of the song with Jim Kweskin's Jug Band, you may be surprised at how her voice has changed, and yet how impossible it is to mistake her for anyone else. She can still...

If you love the ragged edges of mud-crusted Delta-style blues, look no further than Memphis Mojo! This live session marks one of the greatest moments of Louisiana Red's nearly 60 years of recording.1. Goodbye Blues 2. I Had Trouble All My Life 3. My...

If you know anything about Screamin' Jay Hawkins at all, you'll know to play this record like you play Russian Roulette; one hand on the trigger and the other over your heart. In a production line world of yawn-a-minute clones, these handcrafted...

If you could call out to your country, what would you say? When Eric Bibb embarked on the title song that would galvanize his latest album, Dear America, the songwriter found himself unpacking a seven-decade relationship with a partner of dramatic...

If I Had My Way is a collection of early home recordings of Reverend Gary Davis. These historci recordings fo the Reverend predate his seminal albums and features Davis singing with his wife and another preacher, a rarity among Davis recordings.1. If I...

If anyone across the universe doesn't know Dana Fuchs by now, 2018 is the best time to jump on board her rock-'n'-soul-'n'-rollin' bandwagon by checking out her upcoming soul-drenched release and catching her captivating, leave-it-all-on-stage world tour...

Ida Cox was one of the most talented of the classic blues singers of the 1920s. With her distinctive and very appealing voice, she was one of the few blues moaners who could sing on the same artistic level as Bessie Smith, as a matter a fact many of...

Ian Siegal's brand new studio album 'Stone By Stone' is a celebration of collaboration with the muscle of Ian Siegal's voice standing front and centre. Recorded in Southern California's Grow Vision Studios with production team Greta Valenti and Robin...

I spent 20 years living in Europe traveling between homes in London and Rome. I made many friends and did countless concerts. These recordings were done between 1977 and 1978. They present my playing with Sam Mitchell, Duck Baker and Jo Ann Kelly. The...

I Saw The Blues is the latest release from veteran bluesman, Jackie Payne. The 12 tracks feature 6 original songs by Jackie and 6 interesting cover tunes. Payne has been recording and performing since the 60s including stints with Albert Collins, Johnny...

I Ran Down Every Dream is the first album in over four decades by swamp pop legend Tommy McLain. Produced by his musical protege C.C. Adcock, I Ran Down Every Dream was recorded in Louisiana, Texas, California, and England, with a similarly disparate...

I make this music in the hopes that I may touch your soul, says Ronnie Earl. "It is not fame that I seek or need." These words explain his low profile and encapsulate the vision of an emotionally driven musician. The statement's truth rings out in every...