Robert Lucas - Usin' Man Blues (1990) {Audioquest 180g} 24-bit/96kHz Vinyl Rip plus Redbook CD Version

Robert Lucas paid homage to traditional blues but also carefully crafted his own singing and slide guitar style. allmusic 4.5/5 stars

LP track listing

Side One

1. "Usin' Man" (Robert Lucas) - 3:39
2. "Rambling on My Mind" (Robert Johnson) - 4:28
3. "What Happened To My Shoes" (Robert Lucas) - 4:11
4. "If I Had Posession Over Judgement Day" (Robert Johnson) - 3:35
5. "If You See That Woman" (Robert Lucas) - 3:42
6. "Dancin' With Mr. Jones" (Robert Lucas) - 3:03

Side Two

7. "I'm in Jail Again" (Mississippi Fred McDowell) - 5:58
8. "Keep Your Business to Yourself" (Sonny Boy Williamson) - 3:39
9. "Me and the Devil" (Robert Johnson) - 4:17
10. "Jinx Around My Bed" (Son House) - 4:14
11. "It's Christmas Time Baby" (Robert Lucas) - 4:03
12. "Moonshine 2" (Robert Lucas) - 4:04


Released: July 1990
Recorded: July 1-3, 1990 at La Casa de Maria Chapel, Santa Barbara, CA
Genre: Delta Blues
Length: 48:53
Label: Audioquest
Producer: Joe Harley

Personnel

* Robert Lucas - slide guitar, harmonica, vocals

On tracks 5, 8 and 11, add:

* Devitt Feeley - mandolin, guitar
* Francis Banich - guitar
* Mark Goldberg - bass

On tracks 3 and 6, add:

* Michael Harrison - violin

On track 12, add:

* Mark Goldberg - bass