The Rough Guide to Railroad Blues

Name: The Rough Guide to Railroad Blues
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SKU: V95251
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Released Date: 26 Jul 2024
Genre: Blues

Our Take

All aboard the blues train! Various Artists have laid down some tracks on "The Rough Guide To Railroad Blues," and let me tell you, it's one hell of a ride. This album is like a steam locomotive chugging through the heart of the Delta, picking up all the soulful sounds and powerful emotions along the way.

From the haunting wail of the harmonica to the twang of the slide guitar, each track on this compilation is a true gem of the railroad blues genre. It's like taking a journey through the history of American music, with each song telling a story of hardship, love, and redemption.

Standout tracks include Muddy Waters' "Rollin' Stone" and Son House's "Death Letter Blues," both of which showcase the raw power and emotion that defines the genre. The musicianship on display here is truly top-notch, with each artist bringing their A-game to the table.

But it's not just the music that makes this album a standout. The production quality is top-notch, with each instrument and voice coming through crystal clear. It's like you're sitting right in the front row of a smokey juke joint, soaking in every note and lyric.

So if you're looking for a musical journey that will transport you to another time and place, look no further than "The Rough Guide To Railroad Blues." It's a truly unforgettable experience that will have you tapping your feet and singing the blues for days to come. All aboard!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Special Stream Line
2. How Long Has That Evening Train Been
3. Riding the Blinds
4. Midnight Special
5. Cow Cow Blues
6. I Hate That Train Called the M & O
7. Dixie Flyer Blues
8. Spike Driver Blues
9. Railroad Blues
10. Chickasaw Train Blues
11. Railroadin' Some
12. Kassie Jones, Pt. 1
13. Kassie Jones, Pt. 2

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About the artist

Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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