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Slim Pickens, Double Bass player from rockabilly outfit "The Purple Drippers" has come out of the bedroom with his guitar playing and recorded an album of foot stomping, slide guitar, finger picken good ol' country blues.

With the exception of drums (Kayner Butler), Slim plays all the instruments (guitars, double bass and mandolin) and sings. The eight tracks include an old gospel tune from the Bahamas, a Hank Williams song (dedicated to Slim's dad who died last year), a Slim Pickens original and a Ry Cooder instrumental from the "Crossroads" movie.



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feelnbadblues
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Website:
www.slimpickens-n-doctorbaz.com

To contact Slim....
ph. 0404 492 870
E-mail: slimpickens51@yahoo.com.au


Chicken Soup 2001

"There are many styles of Blues, but this is the real thing." Julie Fox (Sydney Blues Society)

1. Everything I Need (2.59)
2. Travellin' Man (3.44)
3. Happy Meeting in Glory (2.33)
4. Sittin' In The Rain (3.16)
5 .Honky Tonkin (3.23)
6. You Gotta Move (2.45)
7. My Babe (3.20)
8. Feelin' Bad Blues (2.58)


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