Blues · 1984 · 10 tracks

Rhinestones & Steel Strings

Intimate acoustic blues meeting 1980s folk sensibilities. Masterful bottleneck slide guitar and warm, soulful vocals recorded with a dry, wooden proximity.

1984 · Rounder Records

A soulful and technically brilliant meditation on tradition and personal reflection.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks

01

Future Blues

3:08

02

I Might Find a Way

2:57

03

El Vuelo Del Alma

3:26

04

Lovin' Fool

3:32

05

The Golden Vanity

4:46

06

Dr. Make It Right

3:04

07

No Way for Me to Get Along

3:24

08

Back to the Woods

2:23

09

God's Gift to Women

2:38

10

Sit Down on the Banks

3:23

Moments Worth Listening For

The sharp, metallic bite of the slide guitar on Future Blues that immediately establishes the album's technical authority.

The delicate, Spanish-influenced fingerpicking on El Vuelo Del Alma providing a brief, melodic departure from the Delta tradition.

The way the vocals on Sit Down on the Banks settle into a deep, spiritual groove that feels both ancient and immediate.

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