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Blues About New York by Lead Belly • Jukebox

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Blues About New York

by Lead Belly · from The Library of Congress Recordings: Leadbelly - Let It Shine on Me, Vol. 3

1991Blues3:42Track 15

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Review by Mira Okafor★★★★Sample

Played this on a road trip and now every highway sounds like “Blues About New York”.

2.9K likes

Review by lena★★★Sample

Good album to do dishes to. Great album to stare at the ceiling to.

1.7K likes

Also on The Library of Congress Recordings: Leadbelly - Let It Shine on Me, Vol. 3

Tracklist

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1
Monologue on the Mourner's Bench
sample avg 4.1
14:33
2
You Must Have That Religion, Halleloo
sample avg 3.2
2:38
3
Backslider, Fare Thee Well
sample avg 3.0
0:45
4
Must I Be Carried to the Sky...
sample avg 4.0
0:48
5
Down in the Valley to Pray
sample avg 3.9
1:03
6
Let It Shine on Me
sample avg 3.6
2:00
7
Run Sinners
sample avg 3.0
1:21
8
Ride On
sample avg 3.5
1:18
9
Howard Hughes
sample avg 3.7
1:49
10
When I Was a Cowboy
sample avg 3.7
2:17
11
Leaving Blues
sample avg 3.6
3:37
12
The Roosevelt Song
sample avg 4.0
2:07
13
The Scottsboro Boys
sample avg 3.8
2:43
14
No Good Rider
sample avg 3.5
2:53
15
Blues About New York
sample avg 3.7
3:42
16
Mr. Hitler
sample avg 3.5
4:20

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Review by Nadia Haddad★★★½Sample

the highs are high but it sags in the middle. still coming back for “Blues About New York” though.

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Review by Cass Moreno★★★★Sample

Took me three listens. By the third, “Blues About New York” had moved in and started paying rent.

517 likes

Review by Priya Raman★★★½Sample

I respect it more than I love it. “Blues About New York” is undeniable though.

21 likes