MIGHTY SAM MCCLAIN & KNUT REIERSRUD
''TEARS OF THE WORLD''
2015
50:00
1 Tears of the World 2:53
2 Please Mr. Foreman 2:44
3 Jewels 4:31
4 Living in the Key of G 3:26
5 Que Sera Sera 4:43
6 Friends 5:22
7 Too Proud 5:15
8 Apples Don't Fall Far from the Tree 4:43
9 I Wish I Had a Girl Like You 3:01
10 Somebody Help Me 3:41
11 Things Aint What They Used to Be 3:49
12 Promised Land 5:48
Mighty Sam McClain/Vocals
Knut Reiersrud/Guitar, Harmonica, Piano On 2, 8, Vocals On 5
Bjørn Holm/Guitar
David Wallumrød/Hammond organ, Wurlitzer, Piano & Prophet 5
Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen/Bass Guitar
Andreas Bye/Drums
Håkon Kornstad/Saxes, Flute
Martin Horntveth/Timpani, Tubular Bells, Strings
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Even Norwegians get the blues. On “Tears Of The World,” guitarist Knut Reiersrud and his band find themselves in the company of the 72-year old vocalist Mighty Sam McClain, originally from Louisiana. Together, they have dedicated themselves to the music of the deep south and have given impressive proof that, when it comes to playing hard-driven R&B, soul or blues, it's not where you come from that's important.In the context of the regular flow of new releases on the ACT label, “Tears Of The World” is patently a stylistic outlier; and yet this detour is not all that surprising, given label founder Siggi Loch's passion for the blues. In Loch's autobiography he describes the experience of what he remembers as the “wildest night” of his life - until then, at least. It was in 1962, and he was at one of the first American Folk Blues Fest...
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OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY KNUT REIERSRUD
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY MIGHTY SAM MCCLAIN
WEBSITE KNUT REIERSRUD
WEBSITE MIGHTY SAM MCCLAIN
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''TEARS OF THE WORLD''
2015
50:00
1 Tears of the World 2:53
2 Please Mr. Foreman 2:44
3 Jewels 4:31
4 Living in the Key of G 3:26
5 Que Sera Sera 4:43
6 Friends 5:22
7 Too Proud 5:15
8 Apples Don't Fall Far from the Tree 4:43
9 I Wish I Had a Girl Like You 3:01
10 Somebody Help Me 3:41
11 Things Aint What They Used to Be 3:49
12 Promised Land 5:48
Mighty Sam McClain/Vocals
Knut Reiersrud/Guitar, Harmonica, Piano On 2, 8, Vocals On 5
Bjørn Holm/Guitar
David Wallumrød/Hammond organ, Wurlitzer, Piano & Prophet 5
Nikolai Hængsle Eilertsen/Bass Guitar
Andreas Bye/Drums
Håkon Kornstad/Saxes, Flute
Martin Horntveth/Timpani, Tubular Bells, Strings
ABOUT THE ALBUM/ACTMUSIC.COM
Even Norwegians get the blues. On “Tears Of The World,” guitarist Knut Reiersrud and his band find themselves in the company of the 72-year old vocalist Mighty Sam McClain, originally from Louisiana. Together, they have dedicated themselves to the music of the deep south and have given impressive proof that, when it comes to playing hard-driven R&B, soul or blues, it's not where you come from that's important.In the context of the regular flow of new releases on the ACT label, “Tears Of The World” is patently a stylistic outlier; and yet this detour is not all that surprising, given label founder Siggi Loch's passion for the blues. In Loch's autobiography he describes the experience of what he remembers as the “wildest night” of his life - until then, at least. It was in 1962, and he was at one of the first American Folk Blues Fest...
line up
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY KNUT REIERSRUD
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY MIGHTY SAM MCCLAIN
WEBSITE KNUT REIERSRUD
WEBSITE MIGHTY SAM MCCLAIN
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