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01. "So low down" 02. "HNC" 03. "Sweet tooth" 04. "Black hearted woman" 05. "Close to you" 06. "Smoke stack lightning" 07. "Pray for me" 08. "So mean to me" 09. "Way down south" 10. "Boogie disease" 11. "Plague of madness" 12. "Down in the alley" 13. "Baby please don't go" 14. "I wish you would" 15. "Boogie disease" 16. "So mean to me"
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 | | Description: | Thirteen by Lester Butler, released 15 September 2011, includes the following tracks: "Sweet Tooth", "Close To You", "Pray For Me", "Way Down South" and more.
This version of Thirteen comes as a 1xCD. - FORMER 'RED DEVILS' SINGER/HARMONICA PLAYER: L.BUTLERRemastered and expanded edition of the 1997 album from the famed blues harmonica legend formerly from the band the Red Devils.Dedicated to the memory of Lester Butler.
Tracks 14 to 16 recorded live at the 7th South Blues Festival, Tamines, Sambreville, Belgium, August 29, 1997 (incorrectly listed as recorded at The Tamines Festival, France 1997).
? &© 2011 Floating World Records Ltd.
Issued under license from RockBeat Records a division of S'more Entertainment Inc.
Made in the EU"Thirteen" on CD by Butler, Lester/Thirteen is a powerful blues-rooted album that captures the raw intensity and emotional depth of modern roots music. Driven by gritty harmonica lines, earthy guitar work and a warm analogue production aesthetic, this CD offers a dynamic journey from slow-burning, late-night grooves to more up-tempo, riff-based tracks. The sound is intimate yet forceful, with a focus on organic instrumentation, live-feeling arrangements and soulful vocal performances that bring the stories in the songs vividly to life. Listeners who appreciate authentic, no-frills roots and blues will find "Thirteen" to be a compelling, character-rich recording that rewards repeated listening with new nuances in both playing and production.
The album's track sequence is designed to flow like a cohesive concert set, moving from darker, moodier pieces to songs that radiate drive and energy, always grounded in a strong sense of melody and feel. The production allows each instrument - especially harmonica and guitar - its own space, avoiding over-polishing and preserving the rough edges that make this kind of music so engaging. "Thirteen" is perfectly suited for focused listening on a hi-fi system, but it also works as an atmospheric backdrop for long drives, evenings with friends, or any moment that calls for honest, handcrafted music rather than synthetic sound design.
Lester Butler was known as a passionate blues musician with a deep respect for the tradition of American roots music and a distinctive approach to harmonica and vocals. His work combined classic influences with a modern, streetwise edge, giving his recordings an immediacy that stood apart from more routine revival projects. Over the course of his career, he earned a dedicated following among blues and roots fans who valued his intensity, authenticity and commitment on stage and in the studio. His music continues to resonate with listeners who seek real emotional stakes and an unfiltered connection to the blues.
"Thirteen" is released by Floating W, a label dedicated to carefully curated, artist-driven recordings. Floating W focuses on quality over quantity, giving each project room to breathe and develop its own identity. Their releases are typically characterized by solid sound quality, thoughtfully designed packaging and a strong appreciation for musical craftsmanship. With this CD edition of "Thirteen", Floating W underlines its mission to present distinctive, personality-rich music that stays true to the vision of the artists while offering listeners a durable, collectable physical product. |  | | No. of tracks: |
15 |
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FLOATM6111 |
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