bert jansch birthday blues cd album re rm dig Rough Trade Shut Your Mouth 3:22

Shut Your Mouth 3:22

Prelude And Fugue In G Major

Pianist Christiane Karajeva crafts a journey through Austrian and European keyboard music

Raw production

Limited edition pressing

bert jansch birthday blues cd album re rm dig Rough Trade Shut Your Mouth 3:22Also from 2016, Birthday Blues rounds out Jansch's late period releases, diving deeper into the blues and folk traditions that fed his playing throughout his career. This album emphasizes the blues undercurrent in his fingerstyle approachthe bent notes, the call and response quality, the emotional weight. Jansch's guitar work here is both technically accomplished and utterly unpretentious, sounding like someone playing for the pure necessity of it