Story Behind The Song
The song was written for the 2008 International Blues Challenge held in Memphis Tennessee.
Song Description
Classic style blues ballad about jealousy and murder. Old John leads the posse on a chase through the back hills to avoid capture until the final showdown.
| Song Length |
3:43 |
Genre |
Blues - Traditional, Blues - Country |
| Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Restless, Brutal |
Subject |
Crime, Theft, Jealousy |
| Language |
English |
Era |
1930 - 1939 |