Born In The Delta - Pinetop Perkins

Advantages: You hear some legends of the Blues playing together.
Disadvantages: None

...My introduction to this album was when I saw these musicians playing it live at the Union Chapel a couple of years back, when Pinetop Perkins was 91. The rest of the Band comprised Bob Margolin, Hubert Sumlin, Carey Bell, Tom "Mookie" Brill and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith. The Tracks are: Brutal Hearted Woman by Johnny Shines. Sweet (Little) Black Angel by Robert Nighthawk. One Day Your Gonna Get Lucky by Carey Bell Harrington the harmomica player. I'll Take Care Of You by Brook Benton. Juke by Little Walter. Mean Old Chicago by Bob Margolin Lead Guitar and Vocals. Always On My Mind by Wille Smith the drummer. Easy To Love You by Carey Bell Harrington. Last Time by Jimmy Rogers. Maybe The Hippies Were Right by Bob Margolin. Country Boy by McKinley Morganfield. Crazy 'Bout You Baby by Bob Margolin My New Baby Owns... Read review

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Advantages: Delta has a great singing voice Great songs written
Disadvantages: None

...Delta Goodrems Album Innocent Eyes is fantastic. I love Delta's singing voice and the lyrics to the songs are fabulous. The songs on the album are: 01 Born to try 02 Innocent Eyes 03 Not me Not I 04 Throw it away 05 Lost without you 06 Predictable 07 Butterfly 08 In my own time 09 My big mistake 10 This is not me 11 Running away 12 A year ago today 13 Longer 14 Will you fall for me The songs i like from this album are born to try, not me not I, lost without you and predictable. I bought Delta's album because when i heard her singing born to try i thought it was a fantastic song and Delta sang it so beautifully and her voice is wonderful. The lyrics to the songs that i like i think are wonderful the lyrics were well thought of. The song that i do like above the rest is born to try. The way Delta sings this song is so beautiful it has... Read review

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Advantages: Very listenable pop that doesn't bleed your ears.
Disadvantages: You're in to full-on pop.

...Delta Goodrem is a gifted pianist and songwriter, as well as a very talented vocalist. These 3 qualities make her one of the elite young female singers in the commercial music market today. This 14 song album is a beautiful collection of lovesongs, heartbreaks, personal conflicts as well as pretty piano pieces to accompany them with. The opening number, Born To Try is a splendid song that elevated Delta's music career. It is also a little map of what you can expect of Delta as a singer-songwriter. Born to try is a lovely piano-guitar ballad with simple yet sweet beats. This is one of the most powerful tracks in the album. Lost Without You, which was Delta's highly successful number one single, is undeniably the best track on the cd. This song is a classic. Simplicity sometimes is the best thing and this song is one of the best... Read review

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