Fiona Boyes - Blues For Hard Times
  • Nickels And Dimes
  • Chain Gang
  • Guys Be Wise
  • Mean World
  • High Time
  • Baptised In Muddy's Sweat
  • I Let The Blues In
  • Maybe I Could Be Your Girl
  • Drink To Your Health
  • God & The Devil
  • She Could Play That Thing
  • Pony Ride
  • No Friends
  • Grandma's Advice
  • The Preacher
  • Jesus Took Possession
  • Nickels And Dimes
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (02:59) [6.83 MB]
  • Chain Gang
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:38) [8.33 MB]
  • Guys Be Wise
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (05:05) [11.63 MB]
  • Mean World
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (04:15) [9.72 MB]
  • High Time
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (04:06) [9.38 MB]
  • Baptised In Muddy's Sweat
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (04:57) [11.34 MB]
  • I Let The Blues In
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:04) [7.04 MB]
  • Maybe I Could Be Your Girl
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:17) [7.53 MB]
  • Drink To Your Health
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:01) [6.92 MB]
  • God & The Devil
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (04:37) [10.59 MB]
  • She Could Play That Thing
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (02:32) [5.81 MB]
  • Pony Ride
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:08) [7.17 MB]
  • No Friends
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (02:48) [6.39 MB]
  • Grandma's Advice
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (02:56) [6.71 MB]
  • The Preacher
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:26) [7.86 MB]
  • Jesus Took Possession
    Genre: Blues
    MP3 (03:49) [8.75 MB]
Biography
-2011-

BLUES FOR HARD TIMES is the latest Blue Empress/Vizztone release from internationally acclaimed blues artist, Fiona Boyes. This new recording is a stripped back, traditional album featuring a mixture of acoustic and electric small ensemble performances and 6 solo tracks.

In keeping with her previous albums, ‘Lucky 13’ and ‘Blueswoman’, Fiona takes the listener on a road tour of Blues styles, including the Mississippi Hills, Delta slide and ragtime, late 20’s women’s barrelhouse, early Chicago, New Orleans/Louisiana country blues, and Piedmont finger-picking. Recorded at Wire Studios in Austin, TX, with Kaz Kazanoff as producer and Stuart Sullivan as engineer, BLUES FOR HARD TIMES captures Fiona’s extraordinary skills as a guitarist and songwriter that rank her among the world’s leading blues women. On BLUES FOR HARD TIMES Fiona Boyes brings traditional blues to the center of the contemporary stage.
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