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You Better Run 5. Fat Possum has teamed up with Seymour Stein to announce the relaunch of Blue Horizon Records. His albums on the Fat Possum label, including Bad Luck City in 1991 and Too Bad Jim in 1994, created a raw, edgy blues that purists loved. There is a smoky version of “Blue Ridge Mountain Blues” and a scarred and scarring interpretation of “Hills of Roane County,” an East Tennessee murder ballad from the 1880s that was popularized by Tony Rice. Bad Man 12. The Howling Hex - NYC Dec 29. "Acclaimed Malian rock band Songhoy Blues are back with their most important album to date, Optimisme (French for optimism) on Fat Possum Records. Fat Possum Records is a record label operating out of Oxford, Mississippi. A.A. Bondy - Enderness. What 5 records would you order? Set You Free 3. Fat Possum has signed Grandpa Boy, a new band formed by Paul Westerberg from The Replacements. Boob Scotch 10. Burnside's second Fat Possum release, Too Bad, Jim, caught the ears of the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, who took the aging musician on the road with them. Assadja 3. Not The Same Old Blues Crap By Fat Possum Records. Gabi 5. The official Fat Possum Records store. Goin' Down South 7. Title: Optimisme Artist: Songhoy Blues Label: Fat Possum Format: CD, LP, Digital Release Date: October 23, 2020 Hailing from Mali, the African rock band Songhoy Blues has returned with their highly anticipated third album, a response to their homeland’s corrupt and oppressive political system. Or it can encompass songs like "Crack Whore Blues", which is exactly what you would expect it to be from the title. I Found Out 4. The tracks on here are vibrant and alive. Lonesome Road 7. Optimisme by Songhoy Blues, released 23 October 2020 1. Music | TV Series (2000– ) Episode Guide. A genre which can communicate untold pain, depthless heartache and a universe of suffering. Add a Plot » Added to Watchlist. Little Eddie Blues 11. Snake Drive 5. Artists on the label's roster include elder bluesmen R.L. ‘I saw a guy on TV juggling a meat cleaver, a tomato and a bowling ball,’ says Johnson. Here is from the Wikipedia entry: Fat Possum was founded in 1991 by two Living Blues magazine staff, Peter Redvers-Lee and Matthew Johnson. Asie Reed Payton (April 12, 1937 – May 19, 1997) was an American blues musician, who lived most of his life in Holly Ridge, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta.Born in Washington County, Mississippi, he sang and played the guitar, but made his living as a farmer.. Near the end of his life he recorded one album, Worried, for the Fat Possum Records label, which was released after his death. Follow Fat Possum on Spotify. At first Fat Possum focused almost entirely on recording hitherto unknown Mississippi blues artists (typically from Oxford or Holly Springs, Mississippi). ... Limited Fat Possum Hoodie. Come On In [Live] 9. Fey Fey 4. No longer a strictly blues label, with the likes of indie acts Spiritualized and Temples issuing albums on the label, it does now, though, deal with reissues, currently overseeing the Hi Records label back catalogue with impeccably packaged releases by Ann Peebles and Al Green, which are highly recommended. Burnside, Townes Van Zandt, Sunflower Bean, Youth Lagoon, Spiritualized The Blues & Other Songs: Record Label : The Best of Fat Possum: The Early Years: Record Label : The BBC Sessions: The Districts: Record Label : The Blues & Other Songs, Vol. I'm Insane 2. Play on Spotify Founded in 1991 by Matthew Johnson, Fat Possum Records specializes in rough-edged Mississippi Delta blues. Cocaine Bill 9. When the wellspring of rural blues sadly dried up, Fat Possum adapted, expanding its remit. The rural blues of the Mississippi hill country is guitar music, often played using a glass or metal slide. Buy Greatest Hits The Best Of Al Green CD from Al Green for $10.87 and pay no postage. 69 songs. Fat Possum Band. Meet Me In The City 3. Not no standard blues. Been Here And Gone 10. But those recordings have long been out of print and difficult to find. The blues. Songhoy Blues - BADALA - music video. Add to Watchlist. Fat Possum Records is known these days for the label’s cutting edge rock releases by bands like Temples, Communions, or Bash & Pop. Korfo 10. - Avalon Blues # °° not on Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1598 Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1598 track sequence: - Slidin' Delta - Louis Collins - Staggerlee - Monday Mornin' Blues - Comin' Home - A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight - Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor - You Can't Come In - Joe Turner Crack Head Joe 6. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough. Photos by David Stevens: Fat Possum has had its ups and downs trying to make a market for contemporary Mississippi blues. Burnside, Howlin Wolf, Leadbelly and Junior Kimbrough Songhoy Blues - KEXP session. “Both recordings also adequately capture the feeling of what it must be like to be in Junior Kimbrough’s juke joint,” wrote Richard Skelly of All Music Guide, “where both men have been playing this kind of raw, unadulterated blues for over 30 years.” Lee was born July 2, 1960, in Estcourt, South Africa. Frankie And Albert 14. Fat Possum Records Evolves with the Blues Fat Possum Records, based in Oxford, Miss., is an independent label founded as a platform for gritty bluesmakers R.L. You know, when we did Fat Possum in the early days, blues was pretty much stuck in the blues club. Damn near everything at Fat Possum is 30% off right now. Buy albums from The Black Keys, R.L. Vampires And Failures 11. It later became an effort to find the last original bluesmen and record them before they died. A collection of where it all started, the Fat Possum blues catalog. 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