Fenton Robinson
Somebody Loan Me A Dime

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LP
Alligator
Release date: 02/Jun/2023

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Sales Rank:

#7026 in Other Pop
#3612 in Pop

Style:

Other Pop

Product No.:

2100848743

Details / Tracklist:

1. SOMEBODY LOAN ME A DIME
2. THE GETAWAY
3. DIRECTLY FROM MY HEART TO YOU
4. GOING TO CHICAGO
5. YOU SAY YOU'RE LEAVING
6. CHECKING ON MY WOMAN
7. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS
8. I'VE CHANGED
9. COUNTRY GIRL
10. GOTTA WAKE UP
11. TEXAS FLOOD

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Description:

Originally released in 1974, an Alligator classic from one of the bluesâ?? finest composers, most melodic singers and subtle guitarists. Robinson was hailed as â??The Mellow Blues Geniusâ? and Somebody Loan Me A Dime is his crowning achievement. Features his definitive versions of the title track (covered by Boz Scaggs) and â??Texas Floodâ? (covered by Stevie Ray Vaughan). All tracks remastered. -

"Somebody Loan Me A Dime" is a classic blues LP by the legendary guitarist and singer Fenton Robinson, released by Alligator Records. This album stands as one of the most influential electric blues recordings of its era, featuring Robinson?s smooth vocals and masterful guitar work. The title track has become an enduring standard in the genre, covered by numerous artists over the years. Fenton Robinson was known for his sophisticated blend of jazz-infused blues and heartfelt lyrics, earning him critical acclaim throughout his career. His unique style set him apart from other Chicago blues musicians, making this LP a must-have for any serious collector or fan of authentic American blues music. Alligator Records is renowned for championing genuine roots music since 1971, with a focus on high-quality production and supporting legendary as well as emerging artists in the world of blues.

Manufacturer No.:

LPAL4705

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