Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes didn't record his first album, Heartbroken Man, until 1990. By that point, he had become a seasoned blueman, and was well-known in the South as a tough, hard-rocking guitarist. Heartbroken Man delivers on the promise of his reputation. It's an astonishing record, filled with gutsy vocals and gnarled, unpredictable guitar. Unlike most modern blues, it's teeming with life, and its raw, unvarnished production is a welcome, bracing contrast to the sterile atmosphere of most modern blues records. But ...
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Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes didn't record his first album, Heartbroken Man, until 1990. By that point, he had become a seasoned blueman, and was well-known in the South as a tough, hard-rocking guitarist. Heartbroken Man delivers on the promise of his reputation. It's an astonishing record, filled with gutsy vocals and gnarled, unpredictable guitar. Unlike most modern blues, it's teeming with life, and its raw, unvarnished production is a welcome, bracing contrast to the sterile atmosphere of most modern blues records. But what really counts is the music itself, and Barnes proves to be the heir to such classic bluesmen as Howlin' Wolf and Slim Harpo (both of whom he covers here), as both a performer and songwriter. An instant modern classic. ~ Thom Owens, Rovi
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Very good. Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes & The Playboys 'The Heartbroken Man' 9-track LP. 1990 Bedrock Records BED LP 17. Slight surface marking to vinyl, plays fine (professionally cleaned using VPI record cleaning machine). Slight edgewear to sleeve. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.