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Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby
Rock · 1981 · 10 tracks · 37m

Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby

A loose, high-energy collection of barroom blues and boogie-woogie. Gritty slide guitar meets a playful, unpretentious spirit for a late-night party feel.

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It's the sound of a legendary bluesman having the time of his life in a crowded bar.

Relentlessly upbeat and unpretentious barroom blues with a mischievous streak.

Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby · vs · Elvin Bishop
Love Romantic+1.4σ

The writing leans notably further into love romantic than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 37m
01
Is You Or Is You Ain't My Baby
3:36
02
Midnight Hour Blues
3:34
03
Honest I Do
3:00
04
Drunk
3:28
05
Sweet Cocaine
5:55
06
Good Good Rockin'
4:10
07
We Must Go On
2:46
08
Big Diamonds
3:36
09
Red Hot
2:14
10
Another Mule
4:50
Moments Worth Waiting For
The title track's opening guitar lick that feels like a friendly slap on the back.
The gritty, slow-burn tension of Sweet Cocaine as the guitar begins to wail.
The frantic, high-energy piano pounding that drives the rhythm of Red Hot.
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