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Big Bill Broonzy

The Bill Broonzy Story

The Bill Broonzy Story

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  • Released Date: 27 Apr 2015

  • Genre: Blues

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BIG BILL BROONZY Classic Box Set Review:

Big Bill Broonzy's Classic Box Set is a treasure trove of timeless blues tunes that will have you tapping your foot and swaying your hips in no time. This collection of Broonzy's greatest hits is a must-have for any music lover, whether you're a die-hard fan of the blues or just looking to expand your musical horizons.

From the soulful vocals to the expertly played guitar licks, Broonzy's talent shines through on every track. His ability to tell a story through his music is unparalleled, drawing you in with each note and lyric. Whether he's singing about love, loss, or the struggles of everyday life, Broonzy's raw emotion is felt in every word he sings.

The production on this box set is top-notch, capturing Broonzy's sound in all its glory. Each track is crisp and clear, allowing you to truly appreciate the nuances of his playing and singing. The accompanying booklet provides valuable insight into Broonzy's life and career, giving you a deeper appreciation for the man behind the music.

In short, Big Bill Broonzy's Classic Box Set is a must-listen for any music fan. It's a celebration of one of the greatest blues musicians of all time, showcasing his talent and passion in a way that will leave you wanting more. So sit back, relax, and let Broonzy's music wash over you - you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Key to the Highway
2. Speech
3. Mindin' My Own Business
4. Saturday Evening Blues
5. Speech
6. Southbound Train
7. Speech
8. Tell Me What Kind of Man Jesus Is
9. Spoken Introduction Into 'Swing Low Sweet Chariot'
10. Joe Turner Blues
11. Speech
12. Joe Turner Blues (Instrumental)
13. Speech
14. Plowhand Blues
15. Speech
16. Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad
17. Speech
18. Makin' My Getaway
19. Speech
20. Stump Blues
21. Speech
22. Spoken Introduction Into 'See See Rider'
23. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town


Disc: 2
1. Speech
2. This Train
3. Speech
4. Hush Hush
5. Speech
6. Spoken Introduction Into 'Backwater Blues'
7. Slow Blues (Instrumental)
8. Spoken Introduction Into 'It Hurts Me Too'
9. Spoken Introduction Into 'Kansas City Blues'
10. Spoken Introduction Into 'In the Evenin''
11. Worried Life Blues
12. Trouble in Mind
13. Take This Hammer
14. The Glory of Love
15. Louise Blues
16. Willie Mae Blues
17. Alberta
18. Old Folks at Home
19. Crawdad Song
20. John Henry
21. Just a Dream
22. Frankie and Johnny
23. Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home
24. Hollerin' the Blues

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About the artist

Big Bill Broonzy

BIG BILL BROONZY: The Blues Legend Who Played With Fire Big Bill Broonzy is the kind of artist that comes around once in a blue moon - pun intended. Hailing from the deep south of America, Broonzy's music is as rich and soulful as a plate of southern fried chicken. With a career spanning over four decades, this blues guitarist has left a lasting impact on the music industry that is still felt to this day. Broonzy's guitar playing is nothing short of mesmerizing. With fingers that dance effortlessly across the fretboard, he creates melodies that are as intricate as they are powerful. His voice, rough around the edges but full of emotion, adds another layer of depth to his already soul-stirring music. But it's not just Broonzy's musical talents that make him stand out. His larger-than-life personality and infectious charisma have earned him a legion of devoted fans who hang on his every word. Whether he's recounting stories from his travels or sharing the inspiration behind his latest song, Broonzy's charm is impossible to resist. Despite his undeniable talent and popularity, Broonzy has always remained humble and down-to-earth. He's the kind of artist who would happily share a beer with you at the local pub and swap stories about life on the road. And let me tell you, those stories are worth their weight in gold. So if you're looking for some soul-stirring blues music that will transport you to the smoky bars of the deep south, look no further than Big Bill Broonzy. With his fiery guitar playing and captivating vocals, this blues legend is sure to leave you begging for more.

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