Lead Me On (Kelly Joe Phelps album)
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| Lead Me On | ||||
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| Released | May 1994 | |||
| Recorded | Dead Aunt Thelma's | |||
| Genre | Blues, country blues | |||
| Length | 70:22 | |||
| Label | Burnside | |||
| Kelly Joe Phelps chronology | ||||
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Lead Me On is the debut album by American blues singer and guitarist Kelly Joe Phelps.[1][2] It is his first release on the Burnside label before moving to Rykodisc Records.
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | |
AllMusic critic Roch Parisien wrote: "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."[3]
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
