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Artist: Doctor Oakroot
From: Earth
Captured: November 29, 2003 (seen November 29, 2003 to November 29, 2003, 1 capture)

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Musical Style :

• It's just the blues. Singin' over guitar, dobro, sometimes banjo, and jamming with whoever's around.

Musical Influences :

• Muddy Waters, B B King, Robert Johnson, the Beatles, Elizabeth Cotton, Rev Gary Davis, Jim Morrison, the Doors, Captain Beefheart, Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, Thunder Clap Newman

Brief Description :

• Bluesman Doctor Oakroot writes, plays, and sings rough, raw, gutsy, acoustic blues.

Artist History :

• After working in classical, folk, and alternative rock, Doctor Oakroot returned to his roots in the blues in January, 1998 - putting together Dr Oakroot's TONIC, a hard hitting electric blues band that had some success in central NC as wells touring along the east coast. In December, 1999, the band broke up as the members wanted to pursue other projects. Bassist Joe Willix moved to Dallas TX to join a super-secret high-tech start-up. Harp player, Buddy E, moved to France, 'cause he just doesn

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"[Oakroot's] been playing guitar for 30 years and has developed a mean slide delivery." - Chuck Waters, The Independent.

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"He can do anything!" - 7 yo fan, Rachel

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Contemplation

Contemplation

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ New Classical ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Film Music ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

A contemplative dobro duet with some drums.

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Going Down

Going Down

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Country Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Folk ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

A folky blues tune about depression, life, sex, and death.

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The Grape Vine Say

The Grape Vine Say

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Country Blues ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Delta Blues ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

Uptempo tune about the end of the world. Dobro with a band.

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Manghinte Venenon/You Can Eat the Poison

Manghinte Venenon/You Can Ea...

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Skiffle ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Country Blues ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]

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Kalamazoo Blues

Kalamazoo Blues

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Jump Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Skiffle ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

A (mostly) true story of leaving Kalamazoo - and the woman I loved.

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Ninth Street Blues

Ninth Street Blues

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Chicago Blues ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Delta Blues ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

A traditional blues tune about death. Cool guitar solo in the outro.

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The Devil and Me

The Devil and Me

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Skiffle ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Delta Blues ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

My woman kicked me out so I'm hanging with the Devil. Might as well make the most of it.

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9:12 Blues

9:12 Blues

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Skiffle ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

The spring-time-is-coming-but-I'm-down-'cause-my-woman-done-quit-me blues... on banjo.

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Willow Road

Willow Road

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

A light, 12 bar instrumental with Piedmont Blues influences.

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Hell Hounding My Trail

Hell Hounding My Trail

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Skiffle ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Early American Blues ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

Banjo blues about Hell, death, and rebirth.

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Goat Foot God

Goat Foot God

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Bebop ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

A jazzy tune about Pan - the great God - base on Dion Fortune's novel, "Goat Foot God."

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9:12 Blues (live)

9:12 Blues (live)

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Modern Blues ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

"...what you sing when your woman quit you..."

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Sango Songhas

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Minimalist ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Solo Guitar ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

A minimalist solo guitar piece. The title means "blood is dreaming."

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Got to Get a Girl (live)

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Blues Vocalist ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Chicago Blues ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

A song about being lonely.

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Don't Ever Change

Don't Ever Change

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Adult Alternative ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Blues Vocalist ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Modern Blues ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

A song regretting changing for one's lover. Sung by Janet Bentley with the Blues Revelation Band.

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Hey Little John

Hey Little John

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Delta Blues ]
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BRIEF DESC. :

A farewell to an unborn child who will never live. Simple dobro accompaniment.

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Evil Woman Blues

Evil Woman Blues

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BRIEF DESC. :

Instrumental blues inspired by RJ's Kind Hearted Woman

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Still Got Love

Still Got Love

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  PRIM. GENRE : [ Acoustic Blues ]
  SEC. GENRE : [ Delta Blues ]
  ADD. GENRE : [ Love Songs ]

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BRIEF DESC. :

Dedicated to Josh and Kris Smith on the occasion of their wedding.

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