Jungle Blues (C.W. Stoneking album)
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Jungle Blues is the fourth album
by Australian Hokum Blues musician C. W. Stoneking
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In 2009 Stoneking received five ARIA Award
nominations, 'Best Blues and Roots Album', 'Best Independent Release', 'Best Male Artist' and 'Best Album Cover Art', eventually wining 'Best Blues and Roots Album' for Jungle Blues.
At the fourth annual AIR Awards, Stoneking was nominated for Best Independent Album, Best Independent Blues/ Roots Album, and Independent Artist of the Year, with Jungle Blues winning the award for Best Independent Blues/ Roots Album. Jungle Blues was also shortlisted in the 2008 Australian Music Prize
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Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Australian Hokum Blues musician C. W. Stoneking
C. W. Stoneking
Christopher William Stoneking is an Australian blues singer-songwriter and guitar and banjo player. He currently resides in Bristol, England and performs across Australia and internationally as a solo artist and with his backing band, the Primitive Horn Orchestra.To date Stoneking has released two...
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In 2009 Stoneking received five ARIA Award
ARIA Music Awards of 2009
The 23rd Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards took place on 26 November 2009 at the Acer Arena at the Sydney Olympic Park complex. The ceremony was telecast on the Nine Network at 8:30pm that night...
nominations, 'Best Blues and Roots Album', 'Best Independent Release', 'Best Male Artist' and 'Best Album Cover Art', eventually wining 'Best Blues and Roots Album' for Jungle Blues.
At the fourth annual AIR Awards, Stoneking was nominated for Best Independent Album, Best Independent Blues/ Roots Album, and Independent Artist of the Year, with Jungle Blues winning the award for Best Independent Blues/ Roots Album. Jungle Blues was also shortlisted in the 2008 Australian Music Prize
Australian Music Prize
The Australian Music Prize is an annual award of $30,000 given to an Australian band or solo artist in recognition of the merit of an album released during the year of award. The award made by Australian Music Prize Ltd, a sole-purpose entity sponsored by a variety of music industry figures and...
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Track listing
- "Jungle Blues" - 3:57
- "Talkin Lion Blues" - 4:32
- "Jungle Lullaby" - 4:49
- "Brave Son Of America" - 3:40
- "Jailhouse Blues" - 4:33
- "Housebound Blues" - 3:37
- "I Heard The Marchin Of The Drum" - 3:53
- "The Love Me Or Die" - 3:51
- "Early In The Mornin" - 3:32
- "The Greatest Liar" - 3:37