2005-06-16
With a voice that's part Michael Tarbox / part Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Rick Cookin' Sherry leads Chicago's Devil in a Woodpile as they put a decidedly non-standard hillbilly/swing twist on a collection of blues, gospel and hot club jazz standards from Charlie Patton, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Terry, Sonny Boy Williamson, Big Bill Broonzy, and Led Zeppelin (?).Smokin'.
THE SPARES
Everything Is Easy
CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS
Genuine Negro Jig
BOBTOWN
Trouble I Wrought
Ray Wylie Hubbard
Delerium Tremelos
THE BAND OF HEATHENS
THE BAND OF HEATHENS
HEADLESS HEROES
The Silence of Love
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