The Walter 'Furry' Lewis Collection 1927-61
The Walter 'Furry' Lewis Collection 1927-61
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Our Take
Our Take
Ah, the dulcet tones of Walter "Furry" Lewis, a true legend of the blues. His unique blend of raw emotion and playful humour shines through in this comprehensive collection of his work from 1927 to 1961.
Each track on this album is like a journey through time, with Lewis's gravelly voice and intricate guitar playing taking you on a ride through the ups and downs of life. From the rollicking energy of "Kassie Jones" to the heartbreaking beauty of "John Henry", there's something for everyone on this album.
Lewis's lyrics are a true highlight, showcasing his wit and wisdom in equal measure. Whether he's singing about love gone wrong or the struggles of everyday life, his words hit home in a way that few artists can match.
The production on this collection is top-notch, with each track sounding crisp and clear. It's a testament to Lewis's talent that his music still sounds fresh and vibrant decades after it was first recorded.
Overall, The Walter "Furry" Lewis Collection 1927-61 is a must-have for any fan of the blues. It's a masterclass in storytelling and musicianship, with Lewis's unique style shining through on every track. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Furry Lewis transport you to another time and place.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Walter 'Furry' Lewis
Walter "Furry" Lewis is a true gem in the world of blues music. With his raw vocals, intricate guitar picking, and eclectic songwriting style, Lewis has carved out a unique niche for himself in the industry. Hailing from Mississippi, Lewis started his musical journey at a young age, playing in juke joints and honky-tonks across the South. His distinctive blend of country blues, folk, and gospel has earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Lewis is known for his evocative storytelling and poetic lyrics, drawing inspiration from his own life experiences and the world around him. His songs touch on universal themes of love, loss, and redemption, resonating with listeners of all ages. With a career spanning over five decades, Lewis has released several albums and collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry. His music has been featured in films, television shows, and commercials, solidifying his status as a true musical icon. Despite his success, Lewis remains humble and down-to-earth, always staying true to his roots and never straying from his authentic sound. With his soulful voice and masterful guitar playing, Lewis continues to captivate audiences around the world, proving that good music knows no boundaries.
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