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Absolute Blues 1

Absolute Blues 1

SKU: CD6809 Barcode: 0772532124423
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  • Released Date: 01 Oct 1999

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Ah, the blues. The genre that can make you feel like you've been through a breakup even if you've never even been in a relationship.

Absolute Blues 1 is a compilation that brings together some of the greatest blues tracks of all time, from legends like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and B.B. King. It's like a musical time capsule, transporting you back to the smoky bars of Chicago in the 1950s.

From the raw, visceral vocals to the twangy, soulful guitar riffs, this album showcases the essence of the blues in all its glory. Each song is like a little slice of catharsis, a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there's a beauty to be found.

Standout tracks include Muddy Waters' "Hoochie Coochie Man," a swaggering anthem of self-assuredness, and B.B. King's "The Thrill Is Gone," a melancholic ballad that will have you reaching for the tissues.

Overall, Absolute Blues 1 is a must-have for any music lover looking to delve into the rich history of the blues. Put on your sunglasses, dim the lights, and prepare to be transported to a world where heartache and hope intertwine in the most beautiful way. This album is a true blues gem that deserves a spot in every music collection.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Don't Leave Me Baby
2. Confessin' the Blues
3. Lowdown Dirty Shame
4. Mean Old World
5. Wrapped Up, Tied Up
6. Tupelo
7. Wish The World Would Come To Memphis
8. Walkin' Blues
9. Step Back Baby
10. Suga Mama

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