Blues singer and guitarist Rory Block is one of the foremost guardians of the authentic blues. Armed only with voice, guitar and slide, she knows how to touch the nerve of her audience. In the Netherlands, Rory was best known for the song Lovin 'Whiskey. On this DVD a concert that Block gave at St Louis' Seldon Concert Hall. She takes the audience on her own, sitting on a chair with a rug underneath.
The raw blues songs are alternated with sweeter ballads or sometimes even a cappella song numbers. In between, Rory shares intimate stories with her audience, which is one of the reasons why she is so successful. A must for blues fans. (JdD)more
