The Rough Guide to Gamblin’ & Ramblin’ Blues takes you on a journey through the heart of early blues, capturing the thrill and heartbreak that defined America’s long relationship with cards, dice, and chance. Featuring legendary artists like Frank Stokes, Tampa Red, and Blind Lemon Jefferson, this compilation paints a vivid portrait of high rollers and ramblers using the soul-stirring sounds of guitars and evocative vocals.
This carefully curated collection stands out for its authentic storytelling and timeless musicianship, tracing the highs and lows of risk and reward in classic blues form. Whether you’re a seasoned blues enthusiast or a newcomer exploring the genre’s deep roots, The Rough Guide to Gamblin’ & Ramblin’ Blues delivers a rich, emotional listening experience from start to finish.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Music Rough Guides
- Genre: Blues
- Release Date: 06/12/2021
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TRACKS
A1. I Got Mine
A2. Keep On Dealin' [Play Your Hand]
A3. Skin Game Blues
A4. Gambler's Blues
A5. Shooting High Dice
A6. Bad Luck Dice
B1. Poker Woman Blues
B2. Jack O'Diamonds
B3. Policy Wheel Blues
B4. Black Ace
B5. Dying Gambler
B6. Four Eleven Forty Four
B7. Dice's Blues
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