Released May 1994 Length 70:22 Release date May 1994 | Recorded Dead Aunt Thelma's Label Burnside Records | |
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Lead Me On is the debut album of American blues singer and guitarist Kelly Joe Phelps. It is his first release on the Burnside label before moving to Rykodisc Records.
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Reception
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Roch Parisien wrote of the album "This is the real deal — Phelps performs with the full authority and authenticity of the Delta blues tradition without ever once sounding like a Folkways museum piece."
Track listing
All songs written by Kelly Joe Phelps except as noted.
- "I've Been Converted" (Traditional) – 6:16
- "Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues" (Skip James) – 5:24
- "Where Do I Go Now" – 5:33
- "Love Me Baby Blues" (Joe Calicott) – 4:41
- "Lead Me On" – 4:46
- "Jesus Make up My Dying Bed" (Traditional) – 5:17
- "Leavin' Blues" (Herman Johnson) – 5:54
- "Marking Stone Blues" – 4:58
- "The Black Crow Keeps Flying" – 4:17
- "I'd Be a Rich Man" – 4:44
- "Someone to Save Me" – 6:35
- "Motherless Children" (Traditional)– 7:24
- "Fare Thee Well" – 4:33
Personnel
Songs
1I've Been Converted6:20
2Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues5:27
3Where Do I Go Now5:37
References
Lead Me On (Kelly Joe Phelps album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA