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 Down Home - Z.Z. Hill
 Down Home - Z.Z. Hill ... Tracklisting1 Down Home Blues 2 Cheatin' in the Next Room 3 Everybody Knows About My Good Thing 4 Love Me 5 That Means So Much to Me 6 When Can We Do This Again 7 Right Arm for Your Love 8 When It Rains It Pours 9 Woman Don't Go Astray 10 Givin' It Up for Your Love Newest Review: ... album. Its very mainstream and accessible with some songs sounding a little too 'Bolton' to me, but then this has a certain ... more ... understated class about it.
Hill's vocal style is similar to that of Sam Cooke, a very soulful voice indeed and its a real shame that he dies a couple of years after making this album in 1984 of a heart attack. He never got to hear those artists who were so obviously indebted to his new blues sound.
Down Home Blues is a great album opener and one that carries the album through and is widely regarded nowadays to be a bit of a blues standard. Its a great song and one that ranks up there with some of the best blues trac...more |
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Release Date: 1992 - 01 - 15, Audio CD, Malaco Last Update 30.11.2009 05:47
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Down Home - Z.Z. Hill: Down Home Blues (471 words)
by - written on 01/09/09 (Very useful, 29 readings)
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A very simple album this, but one that probably won't be very familiar with many people out there unless you're a massive 80's blues fan. ZZ Hill's blistering 1982 album 'Down Home Blues' was an album that managed to kickstart the genre as well as Hill's own flagging career. I had never heard the album before, but I was flicking through my Rough Guide to Blues book and thought I would give it a listen having a good liking to a blues song or two. If you like the later work of Buddy Guy or Robert Cray, then you are bound to like this album. Its very mainstream and accessible with some songs sounding a little too 'Bolton' to me, but then this has a certain ... Read the complete review
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