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Avalon Blues: A Tribute To Mississippi John Hurt (CD)

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DISC 1 for Avalon Blues: A Tribute To Mississippi John Hurt (CD) Album By Various Artists
1   Frankie & Albert - Chris Smither
2   Avalon, My Home Town - Bruce Cockburn
3   Angels Laid Him Away - Lucinda Williams
4   Here I Am, Oh Lord, Send Me - Alvin Youngblood Hart
5   Candy Man - Steve & Justin Earle
6   Monday Morning Blues - Peter Case/Dave Alvin
7   Sliding Delta - Ben Harper
8   Chicken - Geoff Muldaur/Jenni Muldaur/Clare Muldaur
9   Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor - Mark Selby
10   Stagolee - Beck
11   Since I've Laid Burden Down - Victoria Williams
12   Pay Day - Bill Morrissey
13   My Creole Belle - Taj Mahal
14   Beulah Land - Gillian Welch
15   I'm Satisfied - John Hiatt
 

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Review

Rolling Stone (7/5/01, p.138) - 3.5 out of 5 stars - "...An affectionate and agreeable collection....going down as easily as Southern Comfort..."
Entertainment Weekly (8/17/01, p.73) - "...A quasi-star-studded, rich salute to the blues..." - Rating: B+
CMJ (8/01, p.76) - "...Populated by artists who learned directly under the guiding hand of the honoree..."
Down Beat (8/01, pp.65-6) - 4 stars out of 5 - "...The bedrock simplicity at the heart of Hurt's tunes is what makes this 15-song hat-tip such a successful venture..."
Living Blues (9-10/01, pp.70-1) - "...Those intrigued by the possibilities offered by Hurt's music in a variety of settings will find this a fitting tribute..."
No Depression (7-8/01, p.129) - "...The best of these performances make you fall in love with Hurt like it was the first time..."
Mojo (Publisher) (1/02, p.69) - Included in Mojo's "Best Americana of 2001".
Mojo (Publisher) (9/01, p.97) - "...No showcasing, just understated, and 'right'..."

Title Note

Full title: Avalon Blues: A Tribute To The Music Of Mississippi John Hurt.

Includes liner notes by Peter Case.

AVALON BLUES was nominated for the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album.

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