KILLING THE BLUES

Created on 01/03/2007
Latest update on 04/10/2021

Artist: Roly Salley
Author: Rowland Salley
Label: Rounder
Year: 1977

As part of the Woodstock Mountain Revue (along with Pat Alger, Happy & Artie Traum, Eric Andersen, Rory Block, Paul Butterfield, Bill Keith, Jim Rooney, John Sebastian and Paul Siebel) on lp More Music From Mud Acres. The area around Woodstock at the eastern foot of the Catskill Mountains, became the chosen countryside refuge for Greenwich Village folkies in search for real green pastures. Reissued on double cd Hills Of Home - 25 Years of Folk Music on Rounder Records. Author Roly Salley ended up playing bass for Chris Isaak.

Covers:

1978:

John Prine [on Pink Cadillac]

1993:

Chris Smither

1994:

Shawn Colvin [on Cover Girl]

1997:

Julie Wolf

2003:

Paddy Keenan [vocal: Tommy O'Sullivan]

2003:

Malcolm Holcombe Group [in film The Slaughter Rule]

2006:

Bill Chambers

2007:

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

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