Holmes kept that sound alive at his own juke joint and on a series of records in the 2000s, but the 2019 album Cypress Grove is designed as a vehicle to introduce the bluesman to a wider audience. It's a modernization of his sound but not a bowdlerization; if anything, it's perhaps the finest realization of Holmes' blues. Cypress Grove Blues. At the very least, it's certainly the liveliest and boldest album he's made. Compartilhar no Facebook Compartilhar no Twitter. Cypress Grove was born into a musical family. Watch the video for Cypress Grove Blues from Skip James's She Lyin' for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. However, his recording for the film went unused, as Beck also did a version of James' song, "I'm So Glad" at the same time.That's the song the movie used. In 2010, Cypress Grove and Lydia Lunch recorded A Fistful of Desert Blues. Jeffrey Lee Pierce & Cypress Grove - Anarchic Blues 1994 Live. I'm so Glad (Remastered) 9. StonedPonyCountry(&)Blues. Catfish Blues #10. From fresh and tangy cheeses to our soft-ripened signature classics and buttery aged cheeses, discover your own favorite fromage moments from Cypress Grove. Special Rider Blues #5. [3][4] Cypress and Jeffrey went on to tour the album both with a band and as an acoustic duo. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Washington D.C. Hospital Center Blues #4. He was taught by his father, a professional jazz drummer, to play drums from a very early age, but by the time he turned 16, his passion became the guitar. The songs on Cypress Grove include several blues standards by the likes of Muddy Waters and Willie Dixon, but also include some of Holmes’ originals. Illinois Blues #3. Dan Auerbach, the lead singer of the Black Keys and head of the Easy Eye Sound studio and label, shepherded the project, bringing Holmes up to Nashville to record with a bunch of his cohorts, including guitarist Marcus King. 2004 Preview SONG TIME Train Train. Cypress Grove Blues. 2. Hard Luck Child (Remastered) 7. Levy Camp Moan 6. First up is Holmes singing and playing solo on his variation of Skip James’ classic Hard Times.. 1,206 12. more tracks from the album Complete Bloomington Indiana Concert, Vol. Washington D.C. Hospital Center Blues #7. Guitar, Liner Notes – Cypress Grove Mastered By – Sergio Delgado (3) Photography By – Willie Love ... 8 Things You Didn't Know About Drake; XXXTENTACION - SAD! JAG. Reckless Woman Blues 8. All the extra color isn't extraneous, though. 22 songs, (20 are originals) most feature acoustic guitar, some have harp and one has piano, one has vocals by Traci Spencer-Roche.. Song Listing Cypress and Jeffrey went on to tour the album both with a band and as an acoustic duo. You’ll find our cheeses at festivals, family gatherings, spur-of-the-moment picnics, and sommelier-approved cheese plates. What happens at Cypress Grove in Humboldt County certainly doesn’t stay here. 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Ballin' the Jack 13. [23], In 2019 he wrote and performed the song "The Singing Tree" for the feature film Lucania by Gigi Roccati. Lyrics to 'Cypress Grove Blues' by Skip James. 1 Carona No Lime 10. Walkin By Myself 4. Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues (Remastered) 10. Drunken Spree (Remastered) 6. Special Rider Blues (Remastered) 2 (3/30/68) #2. All come out as totally original. Jeffrey Lee Pierce & Cypress Grove - Anarchic Blues 1994 Live. 72-year-old Bentonia, Mississippi bluesman back with a new album produced by Dan Auerbach (Black Keys) with an 11-song set of raw Juke-Joint blues. Some of them are acknowledged classics, such as 'Devil Got My Woman', '22-20 Blues', 'Cypress Grove Blues', and 'I'm So Glad' but all are very special. Cherry Ball Blues (Remastered) 3. (Official Music Video) 1,206 12. more tracks from the album Today! Scrapper's Blues 11. Cheese makes everything better. Undoubtedly, this crew is much larger than the roster that usually shows up on a Holmes album, but Auerbach doesn't overload the grooves of Cypress Grove. Delicious cheeses that make you do the happy dance. Cypress Grove Blues. How Long Blues #9. February 2003. Jimmy "Duck" Holmes is one of the last practitioners of old-fashioned Mississippi blues, playing a variation that belongs to the Yazoo county town of Bentonia. Cypress Grove Blues Skip James. Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues #2. Joining Holmes in creating his unique country blues sound were Eric Deaton on bass and Sam Bacco on drums, along with Marcus King, who joined Holmes and Auerbach on guitar. Crow Jane #3. Drunken Spree. Jimmy "Duck" Holmes is one of the last practitioners of old-fashioned Mississippi blues, … Cypress Grove Blues was very fitting for the flip side as it’s almost like a continuance to the story, or an ‘alternate take’ for the same story. Long Road To Travel 9. Cypress Grove Blues #4. At times, he has Holmes perform with a full band, sometimes emphasizing King's vivid, greasy slide, but at all times, Auerbach lets Holmes set the pace and flavor, grounding every one of the 11 tracks in the spooky stomp of the Delta. 359.3K. Album Review – Jimmy ‘Duck’ Holmes – Cypress Grove – Released via East Eye Sound. [8][9] This series became known as The Jeffrey Lee Pierce Session Project,[6][10][11][12][13] an endeavour that has currently produced three albums.[14][15][16]. Cypress Grove is an aural postcard of a typical Saturday night at Holmes’ Blue Front Café, America’s longest operating juke joint. These were works in progress, and while the quality was deemed too poor for release, Cypress invited a number of musicians to record the songs properly and help him complete them. Cypress Grove Blues by Cristina Vane, released 01 July 2020 The B-side of the original “Devil Got My Woman” 78rpm is without a doubt the more darker side lyrically. Homebound 3. Our awesome collection of I'm So Glad. [1][2], As his passion for the guitar developed he became infatuated with pre-war acoustic blues. The album is anchored by tradition — which is natural, since Holmes is the last of the original torchbearers of the rural style known as Bentonia blues—but it’s also explosive, raw, and unpredictably in the moment. #1. Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues (Remastered) 8. Cypress Grove (born 1959 in London) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer and producer. 1. Train Train 2. Cypress Grove Blues #12. Beck played the song live three times in August 2002, after having recorded it for a soundtrack in July. [7], Ten years after, Pierce died of a brain hemorrhage in 1996, Cypress discovered a tape of them rehearsing songs that Jeffrey had written. Fistful of Desert Blues, the collaboration between Lydia Lunch and guitarist Cypress Grove, features a dozen songs united by two topics: the dark side of love and escape.These broken romances explore in richly atmospheric detail the frustration of unrealized and/or thwarted desire, shattered commitment, betrayal, devastating loneliness, psychic breakdown, and violence. Watch the video for Cypress Grove Blues from Tony Furtado's Bare Bones for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I would rather be buried in some cypress grove. Goin' Down 22-20 Blues (Remastered) 2. The music is a mixture of blues of all sorts, dance tunes and religious songs. SONGBOOK. Runnin' the Line 14. our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Songs and Song lyrics for Country and Delta Blues. Guitar Rag 5. Songs: 1. The album is anchored by tradition — which is natural, since Holmes is the last of the original torchbearers of the rural style known as Bentonia blues—but it’s also explosive, raw, and unpredictably in the moment. Our Cheese. Our awesome collection of Cypress Grove Blues. [20][21][22], In 2017 they get together once again to record a covers album called Under The Covers. 02 Cypress Grove 2:08 03 Catfish Blues 4:11 04 Goin' Away Baby 4:37 05 Rock Me 4:16 06 Little Red Rooster 3:22 07 Devil Got My Woman 3:18 08 All Night Long 2:59 09 Gonna Get Old Someday 3:59 10 Train Train 2:58 11 Two Women 4:08 Authentic 1920's solo blues guitar . 3:17 PREVIEW Homebound. Auerbach's band of pros accentuates Holmes' full-blooded, deeply etched blues, lending dimension to both his guitar and voice. exibições 575. This led to an encounter in 1988 with Jeffrey Lee Pierce from The Gun Club who shared similar interests and which grew into a collaboration on an album of roots material, Ramblin' Jeffrey Lee and Cypress Grove with Willie Love in 1992. Menu. Bluesboy Jag: Cypress Grove Blues. Cypress Grove Blues (Remastered) 5. Crow Jane (Remastered) 4. As his passion for the guitar developed he became infatuated with pre-war acoustic blues. Grove has recorded with a number of musicians including Nick Cave,[17] Debbie Harry,[18][19] Chris Stein, Mark Lanegan, Iggy Pop, Isobel Campbell, Thurston Moore, Warren Ellis, The Raveonettes, Crippled Black Phoenix, Mick Harvey, David Eugene Edwards, Hugo Race, Bertrand Cantat, Barry Adamson, Lydia Lunch, Jim Sclavunos, Mark Stewart and James Johnston. Drunken Spree #7. Cypress Grove Blues, a song by Rory Block on Spotify. South Austin Blues 7. The Song: "Cypress Grove" is an old blues song by Skip James, one of Beck's favorite musicians. [5], In October 1994, Pierce and Grove were filmed for Henri-Jean Debon's Hard Times Killin' Floor Blues[6] The film was eventually released in 2008. D G F E D. I would rather be buried in some cypress grove. This led to an encounter in 1988 with Jeffrey Lee Pierce from The Gun Club who shared similar interests and which grew into a collaboration on an album of roots material, Ramblin' Jeffrey Lee and Cypress Grove with Willie Love in 1992. Barroom Boogie 12. Cypress Grove is an aural postcard of a typical Saturday night at Holmes’ Blue Front Café, America’s longest operating juke joint. 359.3K. Cypress Grove Blues, an album by Skip James on Spotify. Lyrics, Chords & Videos; Friday Blooze. Tour cypress grove blues album both with a band and as an acoustic duo your experience, to show ads... 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