Born in New York in 1949, Rory Block is one of America's foremost white blues artists. She is not only a fantastic (slide) guitarist, but she also has a beautiful voice. She owes her popularity in the Netherlands to the hit Lovin 'Whiskey, from the 1988 album Best Blues & Originals. Her' roots' have always been in black music and that can be heard on I'm Every Woman. She sings a cappella, a
… blood-curdlingly beautiful gospel and she convincingly interprets the R&B classics Love TKO (Womack & Womack), Tired Of Being Alone (Al Green) and Ain't Nothin 'But The Real Thing (Ashford & Simpson). . Even better is the title track, which with Rory Block sounds completely different from the 'standard' version of Chaka Khan. Goosebumps! (MvP)more
