THE QUIREBOYS To Release Blues Covers Album ‘White Trash Blues’ In September
July 22nd, 2017
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English hard rock group The Quireboys issue 11th full-length studio album White Trash Blues on September 5th, 2017 through Off Yer Rocka.
Vocalist Spike and guitarist Guy Griffin met Chris Ingham from Ramblin’ Man Fair, who floated the idea of performing a blues set at the 2017 edition of the festival. This led to The Quireboys recording White Trash Blues, an album of blues covers. Artists covered include Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Chuck Berry and Billy Boy Arnold.
Pearl Handled Revolver member Lee Vernon guests on harmonica.
Three-track EP Leaving Trunk precedes its release on August 1st.
The track listing is as follows;
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01. ‘Cross Eyed Cat’ (Muddy Waters cover)
02. ‘Boom Boom’ (John Lee Hooker cover)
03. ‘I Wish You Would’ (Billy Boy Arnold cover)
04. ‘Take Out Some Insurance’ (Jimmy Reed cover)
05. ‘Going Down’ (Don Nix cover)
06. ‘Help Me’ (Sonny Boy Williamson II cover)
07. ‘Shame, Shame, Shame’ (Jimmy Reed cover)
08. ‘I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man’ (Muddy Waters cover)
09. ‘Leaving Trunk’ (Sleepy John Estes cover)
10. ‘I’m A King Bee’ (Slim Harpo cover)
11. ‘Walking The Dog’ (Rufus Thomas cover)
12. ‘Little Queenie’ (Chuck Berry cover)
The Quireboys’ line-up is as follows;
Spike (vocals)
Guy Griffin (guitar)
Paul Guerin (guitar)
Keith Weir (keyboards)
Nick Mailing (bass)
Dave McCluskey (drums)
Tenth studio record Twisted Love was released in September 2016 via Off Yer Rocka.
