I've Got a Rock in My Sock
1986 studio album by Rory Block
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I've Got a Rock in My Sock is a blues album by American blues guitarist and singer Rory Block, released in 1986 by Rounder Records.[1] Taj Mahal and Stevie Wonder contributed to the album.[2] "Moon's Goin' Down" is a cover of the Charlie Patton song.[3]
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 32:05 | |||
| Label | Rounder | |||
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Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [5] |
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution wrote that Block "may lack the soul and intensity of the late Janis Joplin, but the lady can sing some blues-based pop."[6]
Track listing
- "Send the Man Back Home" (Block) 3:33
- "Moon's Goin' Down" (Patton) – 3:25
- "Gypsie Boy" (Block) – 5:19
- "I've Got a Rock in My Sock" (Block) – 3:01
- "Foreign Lander" (Traditional) – 0:45
- "Goin' Back to the Country" (Block) – 4:27
- "M and O Blues" (Brown) – 3:23
- "Lovin' Whiskey" (Block) – 4:06
- "Highland Overture" (Block) – 4:28[4]
