Give Me a Big F Chord

Dave Alvin-less but still hella rocking, here are Phil's Blasters live back in '07 in ATL!!

The Blasters

September 2, 2007

Drive Invasion

Starlight Six Drive-in

Atlanta, GA

Disc 1.

01. Long White Cadillac

02. It's All Your Fault

03. 4-11-44

04. One Red Rose

05. Border Radio

06. Dry River

07. Precious Memories

08. Dark Night

09. Rebound

10. Window Up Above

11. Please Please Please

12. I'm Shakin'

13. The Boneyard (Dick Tracy Theme)

Disc 2.

01. Cryin' for My Baby (Give Me a Big F Chord)

02. So Long Baby Goodbye

03. Slip of the Tongue

04. Trouble Bound

05. Daddy Rolling Stone

06. Blue Shadows

07. Marie Marie

08. One Bad Stud

09. encore break

10. Rock Boppin' Baby

11. American Music

Phil Alvin: guitar, vocals, harp

John Bazz: bass

Keith Wyatt: lead guitar

Jerry Angel: drums

Source: soundboard

Recorded and transferred by Jeff Holland

HERE are some actual pics from the show!

Candy Man

I've been messing round trying to learn how to play fingerstyle blues, so I thought I may as well put up some music by the master of the style, as well as a master storyteller:

MISSISSIPPI JOHNHURT

TODAY!

1.Pay Day

2.I'm Satisfied

3.Candy Man

4.Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor

5.Talking Casey

6.Corrinna Corrinna

7.Coffee Blues

8.Louis Collins

9.Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight

10.If You Don't Want Me Baby

11.Spike Driver's Blues

12.Beulah Land

THE IMMORTAL

1. Since I've Laid Burden Down

2. Moaning the Blues

3. Stocktime (Buck Dance)

4. Lazy Blues

5. Richland Woman Blues

6. Wise and Foolish Virgins (Tender Virgins)

7. Hop Joint

8. Monday Morning Blues

9. I've Got the Blues and I Can't Be Satisfied

10. Keep on Knocking

11. Chicken, The

12. Stagolee

13. Nearer My God to Thee

1928 SESSIONS

1. Ain't No Tellin'

2. Stack O Lee Blues

3. Candy Man Blues

4. Spike Driver Blues

5. Avalon Blues

6. Louis Collins

7. Frankie

8. Big Leg Blues

9. Nobody's Dirty Business

10. Got the Blues, Can't Be Satisfied

11. Blessed Be the Name

12. Blue Harvest Blues

13. Praying on the Old Camp Ground