LoginThe Blues White Album: a Tribute to the Beatles
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This is not a new idea: in 2001 the English label Indigo produced a collection of Beatles songs by British and American blues artists. That was patchy, and so is this. The Beatles' heavy-handed treatment of "Why Don't We Do It in the Road?" was intended (surely?) to be a joke, so for Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers to roll it flat like a steamroller is kind of missing the point. Pity it's the first track. In fact it's a pity the whole album wasn't reshuffled, because the best stuff only begins to appear about halfway through. Maria Muldaur's reading of "Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da" leeches out all its cuteness, Chris D
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Manufacturer: Telarc Blues
Release date: 8 April 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0089408355325 UPC: 089408355325
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Release date: 8 April 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0089408355325 UPC: 089408355325
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