Re: [Harp-L] SB2

["Planet Harmonica" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>> to get a real good taste of Sonny Boy, get the record 
>> "Keep It To Ourselves."  Sonny Boy w/Matt Murphy & 
>> Memphis Slim in various combinations, with a few 
>> Sonny Boy solo.  pretty loose and beautiful.  
>> It's a real work of art. imo.
> 
> i'd like to second this recommendation.  in fact, i'd third it
> and fourth it if i could.  this recording is a real treasure.  i'd
> never heard sonny boy play acoustic until i stumbled across
> this last year.  it's a very laid back, fun recording.  sounds
> like he's sitting in your kitchen, hangin' with his friends and
> playing harp.
> 
> priceless.

I'll third it for you. Keep it to Ourselves is my favourite SBW2 record bar none. Listen to "The Sky is Cryin'" it's just gut-wrenchilngly powerful. And that sound. Man, that sound !

Ben FELTEN
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