Stop and Listen by Mississippi Sheiks [CD]

Description: Tracks:Stop and Listen BluesLonely One in This TownWorld Is Going Wrong, TheShe Ain't No GoodSitting on Top of the WorldToo LongThat's ItBootlegger's BluesSomebody's Got to Help YouJailbird Love SongShooting High DiceTell Me to Do RightSales TaxLivin' in a Strain - (previously unreleased)Sweet MaggieShe's Crazy About Her Lovin'Please BabyI've Got Blood in My Eyes for YouKind TreatmentHe Calls That Religion Performer Notes: Mississippi Sheiks: Lonnie Chatmon (fiddle), Walter Vinson (guitar, vocals).Producers: Don Kent, Stefan Grossman, Richard Nevins.Includes liner notes by Stephen Calt, Don Kent and Michael Stewart.Audio Remasterer: Richard Nevins.Liner Note Authors: Don Kent; Michael Stewart; Stephen Calt.Unknown Contributor Role: Walter Vinson.Stop and Listen collects 20 tracks the Mississippi Sheiks recorded in the early '30s, gathering together most of their best-known material (including "Sitting on Top of the World"), plus the previously unreleased "Livin' in a Strain." These records are of significant historical importance and this is the definitive compilation of this groundbreaking -- and popular -- string band. ~ Thom Owens Professional Reviews: Option (Jan/Feb 93, p.102) - "...the Sheiks displayed an uncommon level of musicianship and a sophisticated, even satirical lyrical sense..." Vox (12/92, p.94) - 7 - Very Good - "...as funereal and tragic as archive blues ever gets...Antique but artful..." Format: CD (1 Disc); Mono Country: USA Studio/Live: Studio Release Date: 31 December, 1992 Label: Yazoo Dimensions: 12.6 x 14.2 x 0.9 centimeters (0.02 kg)

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Language: Eng

Track #1: Stop and Listen Blues

Track #2: Lonely One in This Town

Track #3: World Is Going Wrong, The

Track #4: She Ain't No Good

Track #5: Sitting on Top of the World

Track #6: Too Long

Track #7: That's It

Track #8: Bootlegger's Blues

Track #9: Somebody's Got to Help You

Track #10: Jailbird Love Song

Track #11: Shooting High Dice

Track #12: Tell Me to Do Right

Track #13: Sales Tax

Track #14: Livin' in a Strain - (previously unreleased)

Track #15: Sweet Maggie

Track #16: She's Crazy About Her Lovin'

Track #17: Please Baby

Track #18: I've Got Blood in My Eyes for You

Track #19: Kind Treatment

Track #20: He Calls That Religion

Era: 1930s

Release Year: 2005

Format: CD

Features: Compilation, Studio Recording

Genre: Folk, Blues

Type: Album

Style: String Bands

Record Label: Yazoo

Artist: Mississippi Sheiks

Release Title: Stop and Listen