With Tony Arata, Malcom Holcombe, Fred Knobloch, Suzi Ragsdale, Verlon Thompson and others.
AMO-3004
Track Listing:
1) THE OL' HARPOON
2) I USED TO WORRY
3) CAN I COME BACK HOME
4) MARVELENE'S KITCHEN
5) BESIDE MYSELF
6) NIGHT BY NIGHT
7) TROUBLEMAKER
8) YOUR EYES WILL SHINE
9) LOVE EVERY TIME
10) A LOVER IS FOREVER
11) MOUTH HARP MAN
THE ALBUM:
Jelly Roll Johnson's distinctive, soulful style of harmonica identifies him as one of Nashville's great musicians. This album joins Jelly Roll's talents with acoustic performances by some of Nashville's best singers / songwriters. With its spare production style, this album weaves together Americana tunes with flavors ranging from blues to pop to folk, enhanced by Johnson's expressive harp.
THE ARTIST:
Many of Nashville's greatest artists can boast of Jelly Roll Johnson's artistry and soul added to their albums: Shania Twain, The Judds, Randy Travis, Trisha Yearwood, Kenny Rogers, Jo Dee Messina, Alabama, John Michael Montgomery, Ricky Scaggs, Hal Ketchum, Alison Krauss, Kathy Mattea, Tim McGraw, Reba McEntire and Lee Ann Womack, are just a few. The singers/ songwriters here perform all vocals and most of the acoustic guitars: Tony Arata, writer of Garth Brooks' hit The Dance; Malcolm Holcombe; J. Fred Knobloch, co-writer of Faith Hill's If My Heart Had Wings and George Strait's smashMeanwhile; Suzi Ragsdale and Verlon Thompson, who penned the Trisha Yearwood hit You Say You Will.
Jelly Roll Johnson is a genuine American Original, the pride of Nashville, Tennessee and Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can also enjoy Jelly Roll Johnson with J. Fred Knobloch on the American Originals Live At The Bluebird album (AMO-4003).
