| | | enlarge | | | | tracklists of Tab Benoit Wetlands | | 1.Fast & Free 2.Stackolina 3.I Got Loaded 4.Muddy Bottom Blues 5.When A Cajun Man Gets The Blues 6.Too Sweet For Me 7.Down In The Swamp 8.These Arms Of Mine 9.Dog Hill 10.Her Mind Is Gone 11.Loves Lips 12.Let Love Take Control 13.Georgia
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| "Tab's going for the heart of the blues, and he knows just how to keep it beating well into the 21st century." John Sinclair, editor of Blues Access (from the liner notes) As far back as the late 1700s, Louisiana has been a cultural melting pot that has spawned some of the most enduring styles in the history of American music. Throughout the 1800s, descendents of French-Canadian refugees from the French and Indian War of the 1760s mingled with African slavesa cross-pollination that gave rise to an organic and multi-layered musical hybrid that employed instruments as diverse as fiddles, accordions, guitars, triangles, harmonicas and banjos, and served as a cultural and social commentary as much as a means of entertainment. [...more...]
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