Various – 2008 Roots & New For Blues Lovers – Dixiefrog – 2CD

Here is the 2008 Dixiefrog sampler which sums up the recent releases of the label and presents some upcoming albums. This double CD features 33 artists and 35 songs and proposes as the cherry on the cake two videos (to be watched on computer) : Popa Chubby and a wonderful duet between Eric Bibb and Pura Fe’.

Track Listing:

CD1:
1. Rufus McKenzie - Slavery time blues – 3:06   2. Leon Bibb - Ol’man river – 2:47   3. Marie Knight - Smason & Delilah – 4:53   4. Carolina Chocolate Drops - Don’t get trouble in your mind – 2:50   5. Gashouse Dave - See that my grave is kept clean – 4:53   6. Eric Bibb - Get onboard – 3:25   7. Bill Perry - I don’t know nothin’ bout love – 3:49   8. David Gogo - 300 pounds shoes – 4:14   9. Duke Robillard - World of blues – 3:13   10. Popa Chubby - I don’t live today – 4:03   11. Tommy Castro & Coco Montoya - A good fool is hard to find – 4:16   12. Monster Mike Welch - My baby loves me – 4:20   13. Beverly Guitar Watkins - The right string but the wrong yoyo – 2:29   14. Nico Wayne Toussaint - Ain’t no need – 4:52   15. Pat The White - Promised land – 5:48   16. Fred Chapellier & Billy Price - A nicked and a nail – 4:53   17. Leadfoot Rivet - I was all wrong – 4:09   18. Captain Luke &Cool John Ferguson - Serve me right – 3:21
+ video clip: Popa Chubby – Sally Likes To Run

CD2:
1. Bjørn Berge – Stringmachine – 5:09   2. Arthur Neilson - Guitar on parade – 2:34   3. Tom Principato - To damn funky – 5:24   4. Mighty Mo Rodgers - Hambone blues – 3:03   5. Larry Crockett - My wish – 3:25   6. Beverly Jo Scott - Entre deux – 5:00   7. Les Marvellous Pig Noise - Quand le soleil descend – 4:05   8. Jean Chartron - Baby please don’t go – 3:06   9. Patrick Verbeke - Le blues du bébé heureux – 4:24   10. Pura Fe - Hold the rain – 5:53   11. Eric Bibb - No more cane on the Brazos – 5:49   12. Popa Chubby - You can’t stop love – 3:03   13. Neal Black - Bad rose tatoo – 4:45   14. Big Ed Sullivan - One piece at a time – 4:08   15. Webb Wilder - How long can she last – 3:07   16. Little Bob - Bama lama bama loo – 1:51   17. Point Blank – Moving – 3:05
+ video clip: Pura Fe’ & Eric Bibb – People You Love