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Not the Same Old Blues Crap ()

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  1. I'm Insane
  2. Meet Me in the City
  3. Come Right In
  4. Snake Drive
  5. Crack Whore Blues
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  1. I'm Insane
  2. Meet Me in the City
  3. Come Right In
  4. Snake Drive
  5. Crack Whore Blues
  6. Lonesome Road
  7. Have Mercy Baby
  8. Come on In
  9. Been Here and Gone
  10. Little Eddie Blues
  11. Your Memories
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A sampler from the Fat Possum label that, as the title announces, really isn't the same old blues crap. Fat Possum made its name as a home for raw 1990s juke-joint blues, and a lot of that is here in the cuts by Junior Kimbrough, R.L. Burnside, T-Model Ford, and Jelly Roll Kings. It's straight-up electric guitar blues where the groove and spontaneous rhythms are more important than chord changes and tight song construction, which can be both a blessing and a curse; Jelly Roll Kings add some nice texture to the form with ...

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Not the Same Old Blues Crap 1998, Fat Possum Records

UPC: 045778031221

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