Various Artists

Taj Mahal, Guy Davis, Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart, and Phil Wiggins join forces for 'True Blues', a collaboration of the best blues musicians currently playing today.

Recorded at various venues throughout the United States including Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, 'True Blues' explores and celebrates the genre, following its rich history from the Mississippi delta of the early 1900s to the present day. With the musicians performing individually and in various ensemble line-ups this super group outing is a must have for any fan of the blues.

TRACKS:

01. HOOCHIE COOCHIE MAN (Guy Davis, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Phil Wiggins)

02. MOTHERLESS CHILDREN HAVE A HARD TIME (Alvin Youngblood Heart)

03. EVERYBODY GOT TO CHANGE SOMETIMES (Corey Harris)

04. DONE CHANGED MY WAY OF LIVING (Taj Mahal)

05. SATURDAY BLUES (Guy Davis)

06. BRING YOUR FINE SELF HOME (Shemekia Copeland)

07. ROBERTA (Phil Wiggins & Alvin Youngblood Hart)

08. C.C. PILL BLUES (Corey Harris)

09. PRAYERS AND PRAISES (Phil Wiggins)

10. GALLOWS POLE (Alvin Youngblood Heart)

11. THAT'S NO WAY TO GET ALONG (Guy Davis)

12. MAILBOX BLUES (Taj Mahal)

13. RAMBLIN' ON MY MIND (Shemekia Copeland, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Phil Wiggin