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. At the Crossroads
Search: Traveling Riverside Blues
by: John Hammond
Release Date January 31, 2005
I was incredibly excited about purchasing this piece of work.I've seen EC touring and listened to most of his albums, particularly the blues oriented ones (some of the solo albums can be bland e.g. August- not a description that can be used for the live sound created both here and on other discs such both the Crossroads DVDs).
Disapointed at all? No - it feels as if EC has taken the essence of the original RJ material and delivered it in a manner that makes the most of current recording techniques, whilst delivering the spirit of Blues as it is meant to be. I've not heard a better sounding blues album! The complementary guitar work of EC & Doyle Bramhall II is exemplary throughout - and especially the acoustic section. Bramhall follows ECs lead ... Read More:
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