Painting Signs Eric Bibb SKU: PPAN004 Barcode: 5060149620410 47.00 £47.00 Genre: Blues Label: Pure Pleasure Released Date: 5th February 2007 Buying Format: 180g 2LP Gatefold Sleeve Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info “Painting Signs” stands up as a complete work from beginning to end. Eric Bibb makes a fine case for blues as a music of introspection, warmth, and supreme nuance. Easily his most mature album to date, “Painting Signs” continues Bibb’s formula of socially aware songs performed from an acutely personal point-of-view; standout tracks “Don’t Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down” and a cover of “Hope In A Hopeless World” hammer home his message of individual freedom and the responsibilities that accompany it. (It’s no coincidence that Pops Staples, to whom Bibb dedicates this album, once recorded the latter song.) That’s not to say “Painting Signs” is overly didactic or, indeed, ‘heavy’ in any way; even the most serious songs here, like the plea for peace and unity “Got To Do Better,” are leavened by a musical backdrop that’s soulful and immediately accessible. Gospel-leaning backing vocals by Linda Tillery and her Cultural Heritage Choir help flesh out several cuts, and robust accordion fills by Bibb’s longtime accompanist Janne Petersson add a subtle Louisiana flavor to the rolling, propulsive “Kokomo” and, to surprisingly good effect, the deep-grooved version of Jimmy Reed’s “Honest I Do”. Elsewhere, he keeps a minimalist tone dominated by acoustic guitar, an arrangement that’s particularly mesmerizing on the chilling title track. With its emphasis on sophisticated songcraft and its gentle blend of folk, gospel, and country influences, “Painting Signs” presents Bibb as an artist intent on blurring the line between blues and ‘roots music’ in general. Artist Eric Bibb Genre Blues Label Pure Pleasure Buying Options 180g 2LP Gatefold Sleeve Format 180g , 2LP , Gatefold Sleeve Condition New Country United Kingdom Track Listings Kokomo Hope In A Hopeless World Five Miles Above I Heard The Angels Singing Delia's Gone Got To Do Better The Light Was Worth The Candle Angel Walkin' Home To Know You Honest I Do Paintin' Signs Don't Ever Let nobody Drag Your Spirit Down Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Eric Bibb View Product Quick View Eric Bibb Live at the Scala Theatre Blues | Stony Plain | 1LP Released 5th April 2024 £21.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Eric Bibb Live at the Scala Theatre £21.00 Genre: Blues Label: Stony Plain SKU: SPLP1487 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 5th April 2024 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Eric Bibb Dear America Blues | Provogue | 180g, 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released 17th March 2023 £23.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Eric Bibb Dear America £23.00 Genre: 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