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Richland Woman Blues by Maria Muldaur released in 2001. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
13 de abr. de 2010 · After 26 years and 24 solo albums, Muldaur -- inspired by a trip to Memphis' Beale Street -- digs deep into her roots and pays tribute to the classic blues women of the '20s and '30s.
A trip to Memphis Minnie's grave site in Walls, Mississippi several years ago inspired Richland Woman Blues. On the 25th recording of her wide-ranging career, Maria Muldaur celebrates one of the most profound inspirations of American music - the early blues of the 1920's and 30's.
27 de sept. de 2018 · But there's also keyboard work from Dave Mathews on two tracks, a devotional duet with Bonnie Raitt, and a rich, throaty duet with Tracy Nelson, in which both women acquit themselves admirably. While a departure from her usual idiom, this is a sound, solid entry in Muldaur's body of work, where she holds her own with a cast of distinguished guests
1 de may. de 2001 · Next gen Dave Matthews lays down some rockin’ piano on a couple of tunes as well. “My voice has gotten stronger and deeper over the years,” Maria says, “and I feel like I’ve just begun to hit my stride, musically and creatively.
1 de jul. de 2001 · Other highlights on this sparse, revealing and profoundly moving collection of early blues include a heart-wrenching vocal duet between Maria and Tracy Nelson on “Far Away Blues,” accompanied by Dave Matthews on piano, and a searing duet between Maria and Angela Strehli on Bessie Smith’s “My Man Blues.”
Southern home after moving north during the Depression in Bessie Smith's "Far Away Blues," the singer remains invigorated and inspired throughout. By returning to her late-'60s Jim Kweskin Jug Band coffeehouse days, Maria Muldaur has discovered her middle-aged oasis with Richland Woman Blues. And there's not a camel in sight.
