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Prove It On Me

Prove It On Me

SKU: CD44707 Barcode: 0772532140928
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  • Released Date: 27 Mar 2020

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

RORY BLOCK's latest album, "Prove It On Me", is a delightful throwback to the heyday of blues and folk music. Block's raw and soulful vocals combined with her masterful guitar playing make for a truly captivating listen.

From the opening track, "Do Your Duty", Block commands attention with her powerful voice and undeniable charisma. Each song on the album is a testament to her passion for the music and the stories she tells through her lyrics.

The production on "Prove It On Me" is top-notch, with each instrument shining through in the mix. The album has a warm, vintage feel that harkens back to the classics of the genre.

Block's cover of the title track, originally recorded by blues legend Ma Rainey, is a standout moment that showcases her ability to reinterpret and breathe new life into old classics. Her take on the song is both reverential and innovative, proving that she is a true master of her craft.

Overall, "Prove It On Me" is a must-listen for fans of blues and folk music. Block's passion and talent shine through on every track, making this album a truly special addition to her discography.

In conclusion, RORY BLOCK's "Prove It On Me" is a masterful display of talent and artistry that is sure to delight music lovers of all ages. Don't miss out on this gem of an album.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. He May Be Your Man
2. Its Red Hot
3. If You're a Viper
4. Prove It On Me
5. I Shall Wear a Crown
6. Eagles
7. Wayward Girl Blues
8. In My Girlish Days
9. Milk Man Blues
10. Motherless Child

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About the artist

Rory Block

Rory Block is a blues powerhouse, a living legend in the world of American roots music. With a career spanning over five decades, Block has cemented her reputation as a maestro of the acoustic guitar, a masterful storyteller, and an unparalleled interpreter of the blues. Born in Princeton, New Jersey and raised in Greenwich Village, Block soaked up the sounds of the city from an early age, honing her craft on the streets and in the clubs of New York. Influenced by the likes of Son House, Mississippi Fred McDowell, and Skip James, Block developed her own unique style, blending traditional blues with a modern sensibility. Known for her gritty vocals, intricate fingerpicking, and soul-baring lyrics, Block has captivated audiences around the world with her raw, authentic sound. From the Delta blues of Robert Johnson to the folk tunes of Huddie Ledbetter, Block effortlessly traverses genres, weaving together a tapestry of musical influences that is both timeless and contemporary. But it's not just Block's musicianship that sets her apart – it's also her infectious personality, her irreverent humor, and her unshakeable passion for the music. Whether she's sharing the stage with fellow legends or jamming with up-and-coming artists, Block brings a sense of joy and camaraderie to every performance, making her a beloved figure in the blues community and beyond. In a world that's constantly changing, Rory Block remains a steadfast icon, a living testament to the enduring power of the blues. With each soulful note and heartfelt lyric, she reminds us of the beauty and resilience of American roots music, and the profound impact it can have on our lives. So sit back, relax, and let Rory Block take you on a musical journey like no other.

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