Item#: CD179
Billed as a "Salute to the Blues," the performances on this 2-CD set were taken from one magical night of music on February 7, 2003. With such artists as B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, Mavis Staples, the Neville Brothers, Gregg Allman & Warren Haynes, Solomon Burke, and many others, this is a real blues primer you need to own. 27 songs, all of them powerful and strong, show why the blues still grabs your soul and won't let go.
DISC ONE
"Senie Zelie" - Angelique Kidjo
"See That My Grave Is Kept Clean" - Mavis Staples
"Gamblin' Man" - David "Honeyboy" Edwards
"Love In Vain" - Keb' Mo'
"Sittin' On Top of the World" - James "Blood" Ulmer with Alison Krauss
"Jim Crow Blues" - Odetta
"St. Louis Blues" - Natalie Cole
"Men Are Just Like Street Cars" - Natalie Cole, Mavis Staples, and Ruth Brown
"I Can't Be Satisfied" - Buddy Guy
"Strange Fruit" - India.Arie
"Hound Dog" - Macy Gray
"The Midnight Special" - John Fogerty
"Where'd You Get That Sound" - Larry Johnson
DISC TWO
"Okie Dokie Stomp" - Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
"Coming Home" - Bonnie Raitt
"The Sky Is Crying" - Gregg Allman & Warren Haynes
"I'm A King Bee" - Steven Tyler & Joe Perry
"First Time I Met The Blues" - Buddy Guy
"Big Chief" - The Neville Brothers
"I Pity The Fool" - Shemekia Copeland & Robert Cray
"Killing Floor" - David Johansen & Hubert Sumlin
"Turn On Your Love Light" - Solomon Burke
"Down In The Valley" - Solomon Burke
"Voodoo Child" - Angelique Kidjo, Buddy Guy, and Vernon Reid
"Minnesota Blues." aka "Black Jack Blues" - Mos Def
"(No) Boom Boom" - Chuck D. & The Fine Arts Militia
"Sweet Sixteen" - B.B. King
