Blues Women 1944 - 1952
Blues Women 1944 - 1952
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Our Take
Our Take
Album: VARIOUS ARTISTS Blues Women
With the release of Blues Women, it's like a breath of fresh air in a room filled with the same old tired tunes. This compilation showcases some of the most talented female voices in the genre, each bringing their own unique flair and style to the table. From the soulful crooning of Etta James to the gritty growls of Janis Joplin, this album is a feast for the ears.
The opening track, sung by the incomparable Bessie Smith, sets the tone for the rest of the album with its raw emotion and powerful vocals. As the album progresses, we are treated to a diverse range of sounds and influences, from the smooth jazz-infused blues of Nina Simone to the rock 'n' roll edge of Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
One standout track is the hauntingly beautiful rendition of "Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday, a chilling reminder of the dark history of racism in America. The emotive delivery of the lyrics sends shivers down the spine and leaves a lasting impact on the listener.
Overall, Blues Women is a must-listen for any music lover looking to expand their horizons and delve into the rich history of blues music. These women may have been forgotten by mainstream culture, but their voices continue to resonate and inspire generations to come. So sit back, relax, and let the music wash over you – you won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Downhearted Blues
2. Sweet Man
3. Blues in My Heart
4. Sugar
5. The Night Before Judgement Day
6. He May Be Your Man
7. I Fell for You
8. Evil Gal Blues
9. Salty Papa Blues
10. Albinia's Blues
11. I Sold My Heart to the Junkman
12. Moanin' the Blues
13. I'll Try
14. I Want to Rock
15. Take Out Some Time
16. Hurry Up
17. Please Tell Me Baby
18. A Letter in Blues
19. I Cried and Cried
20. No More Cryin' the Blues
21. Boogie Woogie Choo Choo Train
22. Somebody Goofed
23. Catch Em Young Treat Em Rough Tell Em Nothing
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