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'.
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I Don't Need You Now
LEONARD COHEN
Songs of Love and Hate
Drew Emmitt
Across the Bridge
AMY LeVERE
Anchors and Anvils
PUTNAM SMITH
We Could Be Beekeepers
THE INDIGO GIRLS
Poseidon and the Bitter Bug
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