Skip to main content alibris logo

The Lady and Mr. Johnson ()

by

Write The First Customer Review
The Lady and Mr. Johnson - Rory Block
Filter Results
Item Condition
Seller Rating
Other Options
Change Currency
Track Listing
  1. Cross Road Blues
  2. Preaching Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)
  3. Milkcow's Calf Blues
  4. Walking Blues
  5. 32-20 Blues
Show All Tracks
  1. Cross Road Blues
  2. Preaching Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)
  3. Milkcow's Calf Blues
  4. Walking Blues
  5. 32-20 Blues
  6. Rambling on My Mind
  7. Terraplane Blues
  8. Me and the Devil Blues
  9. Last Fair Deal Gone Down
  10. Come in My Kitchen
  11. Hellhound on My Trail
  12. If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day
  13. Kind Hearted Woman Blues
Show Fewer Tracks

On Rory Block's masterpiece concept album, The Lady and Mr. Johnson, it becomes obvious that she and her guitar are one in the same. The two use each other and live through one another. Block's adoration for the blues has allowed her to explore its various sides, while always remaining true to the sound of her blues idols. Since she first became enthralled with the music of Robert Johnson, sometime around 1964, she had the goal of releasing an album of her covering select songs by the King of Delta Blues -- and 42 years ...

loading
The Lady and Mr. Johnson 2006, Rykodisc

UPC: 014431087226

CD