My Favorite 'Kind of Like the Blues' Tunes

By Galactically Renowned Music Critic Mike Kimbro

  1. Phoenix by Dan Fogelberg from Phoenix in 1979 (mp3's: refrain & bridge): "Blues for the White Man"
  2. Whipping Post by The Allman Brothers from ??? in 197? (mp3):  Blues/Southern Rock
  3. Still Rainin' by Jonny Lang from Wander This World in 1998 (mp3):  "Blues from a 16 year old white boy"
  4. God Bless The Child by Blood, Sweat, and Tears from ????? in 197? (mp3):  "Blues with Brass"
  5. Cold Day in Hell by Larry Carlton (featuring Terry McMillan) from Renegade Gentlemen in 1993 (mp3):  Best Blues
  6. I Wish I Knew by The Kentucky Headhunters from Songs from the Grass String Ranch in 2001 (mp3):  Blues/Country
  7. Down 'n' Outer by Nanci Griffith from Late Night Grande Hotel in 1991 (mp3):  "Sounds like she's singin' the blues to me"
  8. Take My Time by Steve Gaines from One in the Sun in 197? (mp3): 
  9. Lonesome Saxophone Part 1 by Grady Gaines from Gulf Coast Blues in 1990 (mp3)

My humble apologies, but I generally feel about the blues the way I feel about the music of the Eagles and the Beatles...there's lot's of good stuff there, but I'd put it in my second and third tiers.  And I do realize that it's my problem, but I ain't overcoming it anytime soon.

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