Only 12 songs long, this collection remains the best place to begin appreciating why so many young Texas blues guitarists fell in love with Gatemouth Brown's style (until MCA decides to compile the ultimate Brown package, anyway). Listen to the way his blazing axe darts and weaves through trombonist Pluma Davis' jazzy horn chart on 1954's "Okie Dokie Stomp," and/or the stratospheric licks drenching "Dirty Work at the Crossroads." Brown proves that a violin can adapt marvelously to the blues (in the right hands, anyway) on ...
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Only 12 songs long, this collection remains the best place to begin appreciating why so many young Texas blues guitarists fell in love with Gatemouth Brown's style (until MCA decides to compile the ultimate Brown package, anyway). Listen to the way his blazing axe darts and weaves through trombonist Pluma Davis' jazzy horn chart on 1954's "Okie Dokie Stomp," and/or the stratospheric licks drenching "Dirty Work at the Crossroads." Brown proves that a violin can adapt marvelously to the blues (in the right hands, anyway) on "Just Before Dawn," and blows a little atmospheric harp on "Gate's Salty Blues." ~ Bill Dahl, Rovi
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Fine in As New dust jacket. Disc like new. Jewel box like new. Full liner notes. 12 tracks. This is the 1990 Rounder Records, Corp, pressing. 1 Midnight Hour; 2 Sad Hour; 3 Ain't That Dandy; 4 That's Your Daddy Yaddy Yo; 5 Dirty Work At The Crossroads; 6 Hurry Back Good News; 7 Okie Dokie Stomp; 8 Good Looking Woman; 9 Gate's Salty Blues; 10 Just Before Dawn; 11 Depression Blues; 12 For Now So Long;
