Relentless

Our version of an Ivor Cutler song. Mick on vocals, keyboard & percussion, Rob on baritone guitars & backing vocals

I'm Going in a Field

A classic country blues tune on the theme of deception.
Mick on vocals, Rob on guitar & backing vocal.

Make Me Down A Pallet On Your Floor

This week’s tune is another one from the great Memphis Minnie.
From our recent session, our version also takes a little from Tuba Skinny.
Mick on vocal & guitar, Rob on guitars & backing vocal

Going Back Home

From the Gets/z Loose album - Unplugged. Available on Bandcamp, Spotify, Deezer etc. Mick on vocal, piano & percussion. Rob on guitar

Come On In My Kitchen (album version)

A Henry Thomas tune recorded in 1928 as Bull Doze Blues. Canned Heat borrowed the tune along with the quills accompaniment & wrote their own lyrics. We have kept one of the original verses.
Mick on vocal, washboard & conga, Rob on guitars

Going Up The Country (Bull Doze Blues)

Written by Ed Rush and George Cromarty in 1957, we first heard it sung by Paul Newman in the film Cool Hand Luke
Mick on vocal, sticks & harmonica, Rob on guitars.

Plastic Jesus

Mick on piano, percussion & harmonica, Rob on lap drone, guitar & banjo

That's Why

"Shady Grove" is a traditional Appalachian courting song, believed to have originated in eastern Kentucky around the beginning the 20th century
Mick on vocal, piano & percussion, Rob on guitar, banjo & backing vocal

Shady Grove

A traditional blues song 
Our version is inspired by a Howlin' Wolf track
Mick on vocal, conga & harmonica, Rob on guitars & backing vocal

Ain't Going Down That Dirt Road

Mick on vocals, piano & percussion, Rob on guitar, banjo & backing vocal

Stack O' Lee

A traditional blues song, our inspiration coming from a cracking version by Kokomo Arnold, recorded in Chicago in 1934
Mick on vocals, cajon, sticks & harmonica, Rob on bottleneck National Duolian, 2nd guitar & backing vocals

How Long, How Long Blues

Texas & Pacific Blues

Originally recorded by Bukka White, our version has Mick on vocal, percussion & harmonica and Rob on steel National, wooden guitar & backing vocal

High Fever Blues

A song by Reverend Robert Wilkins, first recorded by him in 1929
Covered by The Rolling Stones in 1968 as "Prodigal Son"
Mick on vocal. percussion & harmonica, Rob on guitar & backing vocal

That's No Way To Get Along

A JJ Cale song with Mick on vocal, piano & foot tambourine, Rob on guitar

River Runs Deep

...driven by the monster Taylor 12 string guitar, with some slide guitar on top.

Mr Natural

Mick on vocal & percussion, Rob on acoustic guitar & Will on electric guitar

Kind Hearted Woman Blues

Mick on vocals, piano & percussion & Rob on guitar and backing vocal

Wade In The Water

Written by Elizabeth Cotton when she was 11 years old
Our version of the original song has Mick on vocal & guitar & Rob on guitar

Freight Train

Our version goes back to 1927 and has Mick on vocal & percussion, Rob on guitars 

Matchbox Blues

Mick on vocals, conga & harmonica and Rob on bottleneck baritone guitar & backing vocal

Love Changing Blues

A Memphis Minnie song from 1953. Mick on vocals & percussion, Rob on guitar & backing vocal and friend Rich on electric guitar

Kissing In The Dark

Mick on vocals & percussion, Rob on guitar & backing vocal, and friend Mick on second guitar

Sitting On Top Of The World

A traditional gospel song, recorded by Mississippi Fred McDowell, Ry Cooder & Aerosmith amongst others
Our version has Mick on vocals, percussion & snare drum and Rob on guitars

Jesus On The Mainline (marching band version)

A Mississippi John Hurt song from 1928, about the shooting of one Louis Collins 
Mick on vocals & percussion, Rob on guitar & backing vocal and our friend Mick on mandolin

Louis Collins

A song by Blind Boy Fuller. Mick on vocals, percussion & harmonica, Rob on guitars & backing vocal

Weeping Willow

A short instrumental version of the Mississippi Fred McDowell classic, played on the Brook

You Gotta Move (instrumental)

A Blind Alfred Reed song, first recorded in 1929. 
Mick on vocals, percussion and harmonica. 
Rob on 12 string guitars, bottleneck National guitar and backing vocals.
Remixed on the 11th January 2021

There'll Be No Distinction There

A song by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, recorded on the patio at Huntley Studios in the summer of 2019
Mick on vocal & guitar. Rob on backing vocal & 12 string guitar
Lesley, Marion & Brian on background chatter

Look At Miss Ohio

Bullfrog Blues (0029)

Our music is a mix of country blues & original instrumentals 
Mick (vocals, guitar, piano & percussion)
Rob (guitars, cuatro, banjo & backing vocals)

The Unwound 3rd

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