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Putnam Smith : this blue
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Foot-stomping banjo, melancholy guitar, funky cello, and other acoustical treats, from Maine based troubadour Putnam Smith.
Genre: Folk: Alternative Folk
Release Date: 2007
this blue Record Label: Itchy Sabot Records
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Not Why I'm Blue 3:48 Album Only
The Mothers of This Town 1:33 Album Only
Reese Witherspoon Is His Queen 5:41 Album Only
Lightning Strikes 2:06 Album Only
Seaside Motel 2:44 Album Only
Tin Cup 3:14 Album Only
Sunday Blues 2:47 Album Only
Only Your Hello 3:59 Album Only
Virtue of Solitude 3:10 Album Only
Hummingbird Song 2:45 Album Only
Settle Down With Me 3:55 Album Only
Wish You Were Around 3:27 Album Only
Through My Teeth 2:19 Album Only
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Album Notes

Steeped in old-time banjo/fiddle music, blues, and other Americana Roots music, Putnam Smith has been songwriting since he was 7 years old. Equally at home on guitar, mandolin, piano, and his grandfather's banjo, Putnam's songs run the gamut: from a plumbing of melancholic depths, to a lighthearted-ironic-foot-stomping good time. He lives in Maine, and loves compost.

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REVIEWS

moving timeless and awesome
author: gabriel zacchai
Putnam's music grows on you little by little until you begin waking at 3 am humming his tunes. I've listened this CD into the ground. (and I'm still listening to it)
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spectrum of blues
author: Del Norris
A prismatic blues journey of emotions and sound that have touched each and everyones soul. By far one of the best blues CD!
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fast deep blues
author: jeremy galland
a new sounding, impressively original take mixing the classic genres blues, jazz, and bluegrass. leave it in your cd player and enjoy.
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