This isn't the flashiest album around but it is rock solid, 12 bar blues. It's a classic blues album. The guitar work on this album is fantastic. Dawkin's is methodical in his solos, driving with minimum notation but a ton of feeling. This is just a fantastic blues album by a solid guitar player.
Nick Moss learned his Chicago blues the right way - through apprenticeships. He was barely out of his teens when he took over the bass slot in Jimmy Dawkins 'band in 1993, and from there he joined the Legendary Blues Band, which had originally been staffed by Muddy Waters vets and still boasted Willie "Big Eyes" Smith on drums and Pinetop Perkins on piano. Bandleader Smith switched him to guitar, and Moss made his recording… more »
