Blue House (album)
Encyclopedia
Blue House is a blues
album by Marcia Ball
, it was released in 1994 by Rounder Records
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Blues
Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...
album by Marcia Ball
Marcia Ball
Marcia Ball is an American blues singer and pianist, born in Orange, Texas but who grew up in Vinton, Louisiana. She was described in USA Today as "a sensation, saucy singer and superb pianist.....
, it was released in 1994 by Rounder Records
Rounder Records
Rounder Records, originally of Cambridge, Massachusetts, but now based in Burlington, Massachusetts, is a record label founded in 1970 by Ken Irwin, Bill Nowlin and Marian Leighton-Levy, while all three were still university students...
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Track listing
All songs written by Marcia Ball except as noted.- "Red Beans" (MorganfieldMuddy WatersMcKinley Morganfield , known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician, generally considered the "father of modern Chicago blues"...
) - 4:09 - "The Facts of Life" - 5:44
- "Down the Road" - 3:56
- "Blue House" - 3:24
- "Big Shot" - 3:55
- "St. Gabriel" - 6:18
- "That's What I Get" (Williams) - 5:03
- "Fingernails" (ElyJoe ElyJoe Ely is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music touches on honky-tonk, Texas Country, Tex-Mex and rock and roll....
) - 3:14 - "Why Do I" - 5:46
- "If This Is Love" (RobillardDuke RobillardMichael John "Duke" Robillard is an American blues musician.After playing in various bands and working for the Guild Guitar Company, he co-founded the band Roomful of Blues with pianist Al Copley in 1967. He has also been a member of The Fabulous Thunderbirds which included Kim Wilson, replacing...
) - 3:56 - "Sparkle Paradise" - 4:32
- "One of a Kind" - 4:45