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The Robert Nighthawk Collection 1937-52 [ CD / Album ]

The Robert Nighthawk Collection 1937-52

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  • Released Date: 03 Nov 2017

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Robert Nighthawk, the blues legend who could make a guitar weep like a scorned lover, takes us on a soul-stirring journey with "The Robert Nighthawk Collection 1937-52." This album is a treasure trove of Nighthawk's raw, unadulterated talent, showcasing his mastery of the slide guitar and his hauntingly soulful vocals.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to the smoky juke joints of Mississippi, where Nighthawk honed his craft and enraptured audiences with his electrifying performances. Tracks like "Cheating and Lying Blues" and "Bricks in My Pillow" showcase Nighthawk's ability to weave heart-wrenching tales of love and loss with his virtuosic guitar playing.

But it's not just Nighthawk's musical prowess that shines on this collection – his unique storytelling ability and charismatic stage presence also take center stage. Whether he's crooning about heartbreak or lamenting the struggles of everyday life, Nighthawk's lyrics cut straight to the soul and leave a lasting impact.

Overall, "The Robert Nighthawk Collection 1937-52" is a must-listen for any blues aficionado looking to delve into the rich history of the genre. Nighthawk's influence on modern blues cannot be overstated, and this collection serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. So grab a glass of bourbon, dim the lights, and let Robert Nighthawk serenade you into the night – you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Prowling Night Hawk
2. Lonesome World
3. Don't Mistreat Your Woman
4. Sweet Pepper Mama
5. G-man
6. Tough Luck
7. Mean Black Cat
8. I Have Spent My Bonus
9. Mamie Lee
10. Take It Easy Baby
11. Brickyard
12. My Friends Have Forsaken Me
13. C.N.A.
14. She's Got What It Takes
15. Big Apple Blues
16. Ol' Mose
17. Every Day and Night
18. Next Door Neighbour
19. Good Gambling
20. You're All I've Got to Live For
21. Freight Train Blues
22. Gonna Keep It for My Daddy
23. Mama Don't Allow Me to Stay Out All Night Long
24. Friars Point Blues


Disc: 2
1. Never Leave Me
2. My Sweet Lovin' Woman
3. Down the Line
4. Handsome Lover
5. She Knows How to Love a Man
6. Annie Lee Blues
7. Black Angel Blues
8. Return Mail Blues
9. Sugar Papa
10. Six Three O
11. Jackson Town Gal
12. Good News
13. Prison Bound
14. Kansas City Blues
15. Crying Won't Help You
16. Feel So Bad
17. Take It Easy Baby
18. Nighthawk Boogie
19. The Moon Is Rising
20. Maggie Campbell
21. Seventy Four
22. Bricks in My Pillow
23. US Boogie
24. You Missed a Good Man

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About the artist

Robert Nighthawk

Robert Nighthawk is not your average musician. With a career spanning over four decades, this blues legend has solidified himself as a force to be reckoned with in the industry. His raw, soulful vocals and electrifying guitar riffs have captivated audiences around the world, earning him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Nighthawk's music is a seamless fusion of traditional blues roots and modern innovation. His unique sound blends old-school charm with a contemporary edge, resulting in a fresh and dynamic sound that sets him apart from his peers. From gritty, foot-stomping anthems to heartfelt ballads, Nighthawk's versatility as a musician knows no bounds. But it's not just his musical talent that sets Nighthawk apart. With a larger-than-life personality and a quirky sense of humour, he brings a sense of fun and unpredictability to his performances that keeps fans coming back for more. Whether he's cracking jokes on stage or getting the crowd on their feet, Nighthawk's infectious energy is impossible to resist. As a seasoned music reviewer, I've had the privilege of witnessing Nighthawk in action countless times, and each performance never fails to impress. With his unmatched stage presence, exceptional musicianship, and magnetic charisma, Robert Nighthawk is a true force of nature in the music industry. Keep an eye out for this British sensation – you won't want to miss what he does next.

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