This is the second offering from Ricky Nye and his stellar lineup of friends from Paris and Bordeaux, France (first release is titled "Ville du Bois", also available here @ CD Baby): Anthony Stelmaszack (guitar); Thibaut Chopin (upright bass & harmonica); Simon "Shuffle" Boyer (drums) and special guest Nico Duportal (guitar). Recorded live in a multi-track one room setting, you're getting the sound and exciting feeling of blues the way it was made in its seminal years. Nothing contemporary or slick about this disc- it's a raw, get down party in a box!
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