Travis Haddix - Daylight at Midnight (2008)
Год: 2008
Стиль: Blues
Страна: USA
Формат: flac (tracks), m3u / mp3@320
Размер: 259 Mb / 89 Mb (incl. 3% recovery)
Треклист:
1. Word a Lie
2. Backward Babyc
3. Nine Behind
4. Who Could I Be
5. Daylight at Midnight
6. Way Back in the Country
7. You Kind Of Fool
8. What To Do
9. Good Buddy Blues
10. Blues Leftovers
Состав:
Travis Haddix — vocals, guitars
Greg Nicholson, Ray Deforest — bass
Mike Calhoun, Bob Frank — guitars
Gil Zachary — keyboards
Robert Young — organ
Jeremy Sullivan — drums
Since cutting three well-received CDs from 1988-1994 on the Ichiban label, Travis "Moonchild" Haddix has released ten CDs on his own label — Wann Sonn Records, and they have also received fine reviews. He has performed in seventeen countries, and is especially popular in Scandinavia.
Travis is also a prolific songwriter, very adept at a hook and a groove.
In a 2005 feature story, Living Blues Magazine had this to say about Travis: "Haddix delivers his fables of mischief, mayhem and mercy in a smooth but sinewy baritone, backed by arrangements that meld aggression with horn-leavened soul. His leads, influenced by the string-bending Kings yet back-alley raw, are both incendiary and insinuating — a blend of uptown elan and down-home raucousness, shot through with sensual fervor, calculated to please listeners and dancers from the 'burbs as well as the 'hood...."
In a February 2008 review of this CD, Daylight at Midnight, Living Blues reviewer David Whiteis said: "... the fretwork is both tasteful and soulful throughout. The result, combined with Haddix's accomplished vocal and lyric artistry, is a set that should appeal to aficionados of traditional postwar blues, and more contemporary, soul-accented-sounds..."
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