Seasick Steve: Live at Third Man Records France Gall Unfortunately

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cousins and neighbors

Jay only tones down the yelling and the crooning and the grunting and the groaning marginally

showcases a fuller sound more in line with ranchera singers like Vicente Fernandez and Jorge Negrete than the thinner vocal tradition of conjunto style

garage punk laments (“Bad Girl” originally known as “Bad Man” by the Oblivians) girl group tear-jerkers (“Easier to Cry” originally by the Shangri-Las) and New Orleans soul standards (“Break-a-way” originally by Irma Thomas) and the end result is nothing short of a staple that any record collection is empty without

Seasick Steve: Live at Third Man Records France Gall UnfortunatelyThe dog Hisself joined us at Third Man for a rare Stateside live appearance on October 26th, 2012. Nobody, but nobody, rocks a Diddley Bow like Seasick Steve, and we captured every nuance in this direct to acetate recording. No edits. No overdubs. Just Seasick Steve in all his glory that fateful night in October.