'Mississippi' John Hurt stepped into the studio in 1928 to record some 28 "sides" for Okeh records and secured his place in the pantheon of blues legends. His quiet delivery and finger picking style were 'new' sounds for blues audiences across the rural south.He's credited with the earliest recording of this old blues number, though variations on the theme abound.Chris Smither is a Singer/Songw...
Having had the chance to take lessons from Chris and learn to appreciate his phenomenal sense of timing and marvelous song writing, I was very surprised by Call Time on the Train Home CD. It absolutely rocks and I have immediately absorbed it into my solo gigs. The guy's talent just never ceases to astound me.