Heavy On The Blues

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Artist: Rory Block
Genre: Blues
Format:CD
Released:22nd August 2025
Catalogue No:MHCD124
Barcode:8713762002749

Description:

We’re very excited to announce Rory Block’s first release on MC Records.
Heavy On The Blues – Some of the songs on the record include What Kind of Man Is This, Walking The Back Streets, and High Heel Sneakers – Special guests include Ronnie Earl, Joanna Connor and Jimmy Vivino
Learning from the originals at an early age, Rory Block is the standard bearer for early American roots blues.
A celebrated, multi-award-winning artist and a songwriter whose originals ring with unadorned power and truth.
Rory Block is a Gold-album selling and 7-time Blues Music Award winner, widely regarded as the top female performer of traditional country blues.
Rory’s commitment as a blues preservationist with an ear for finding the soul of every song she performs has rewarded her with accolades from the blues and roots music community.

Especially in Netherlands Rory is a true blues- and americana icon.
Her original Lovin’ Whiskey was a genuine Top 40 hit with an almost yearly return to the most popular national radio program: Top 2000.

“Rory Block has been an inspiration to me since we started out years ago.
Her guitar playing, singing and songwriting are some of the most soulful in traditional and modern blues.” – Bonnie Raitt.

“Rory Block should have a Doctorate in my grandfather’s music.” – Steven Johnson, grandson of Robert Johnson.

Tracks:

Disc 1
Side 1
1. High Heel Blues
2. Walking The Back Streets
3. What Kind Of Woman Is This
4. Hold To His Hand
5. The Wind Cries Mary
6. Down The Dirt Road Blues
7. Mississippi Blues
8. Me And My Chauffeur
9. Can't Quit That Stuff
10. Stay Around A While