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Lightnin' Slim

Bell Ringer/Rooster Blues

Bell Ringer/Rooster Blues

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  • Released Date: 28 Feb 1994

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

LIGHTNIN SLIM's latest offering, Bell Ringer/Roosterin, is a rollercoaster ride of raw energy and electrifying blues. The album kicks off with "Bell Ringer," a foot-stomping anthem that showcases LIGHTNIN SLIM's trademark gritty vocals and blistering guitar work. The track is a sonic punch to the gut, leaving listeners with no choice but to surrender to its infectious energy.

As the album progresses, LIGHTNIN SLIM takes us on a journey through the heart of the blues, with tracks like "Roosterin" showcasing his unparalleled storytelling skills and knack for crafting unforgettable hooks. The song's driving rhythm and searing guitar solos make it a standout on an already impressive album.

Throughout Bell Ringer/Roosterin, LIGHTNIN SLIM proves why he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of blues music. His passion and dedication to the craft shine through in every note, leaving listeners on the edge of their seats and craving more.

In conclusion, Bell Ringer/Roosterin is a must-listen for any fan of the blues. LIGHTNIN SLIM's infectious energy and undeniable talent make this album a true gem in his already impressive discography. So grab your air guitar, crank up the volume, and let LIGHTNIN SLIM take you on a wild ride through the heart of the blues. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Rooster Blues
2. Long Leanie Woman
3. My Starter Won't Work
4. G.I.Slim
5. Lightnin' Troubles
6. Bed Bug Blues
7. Hoo-doo Blues
8. It's Mighty Crazy
9. Sweet Little Woman
10. Tom Cat Blues
11. Feelin' Awful Blues
12. I'm Leavin' You Baby
13. Love Me Mama
14. She's My Crazy Little Baby
15. Have Mercy On Me Baby
16. Winter Time Blues
17. If You Ever Need Me
18. Mean Ole Lonesome Train
19. Baby Please Come Back
20. Love Is Just a Gamble
21. Somebody Knockin'
22. You Give Me the Blues
23. Don't Start Me Talking
24. You Move Me Baby

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About the artist

Lightnin' Slim

Ah, Lightnin Slim, the enigmatic musician whose bluesy tunes have captivated audiences for decades. Born Otis Hicks in St. Louis, Missouri in 1913, Slim's music career has been anything but conventional. With his trademark slide guitar and gritty vocals, Lightnin Slim has become a legend in the world of blues music. His raw and honest lyrics speak to the everyday experiences of working-class Americans, earning him a dedicated following around the globe. Despite his success, Lightnin Slim has always shied away from the spotlight, preferring to let his music do the talking. His mysterious persona only adds to the allure of his music, leaving fans hungry for more. Over the years, Lightnin Slim has released a string of acclaimed albums, each showcasing his unique blend of Delta blues and southern soul. From the haunting balladry of "Rooster Blues" to the rollicking energy of "High and Low Down", Slim's discography is a testament to his unparalleled talent. Whether you're a die-hard blues fan or just discovering his music for the first time, Lightnin Slim's music is sure to leave a lasting impression. With his timeless sound and magnetic stage presence, it's no wonder why he remains a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. So, next time you're in the mood for some soulful tunes that pack a punch, look no further than the one and only Lightnin Slim. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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