Capturing the essence of Country and Blues, Rodney Wayne King’s excellent CD, “Another Dirty Deal,” instantly charms the listener with eleven well-crafted songs. The energetic opener, “Outlaw on the Run,” will grab the listener’s attention right from the start with its gruff and tough vocals, razor sharp guitar, and solid beat. Showing country blues at it best, “The Richest One,” with its slow and steady tempo, has an easy-flowing piano accompaniment and stirs up some thoughtful lyrics with memorable and warm vocals. Down and dirty blues is what “Dealing With the Devil” is all about with guitar and harmonica riffs complementing the powerful, driving vocals. Country flavor abounds in “Dusty” with an outstanding steel guitar and also offers some great harmony on the chorus. The compilations on this disc confidently alternate a mixture of a good old vibrant and energetic country feeling to a slow and steady blues vibe, which gives this album a nice texture. Don’t miss a chance to hear the talented treasures of country and blues on the Rodney Wayne King’s great new release, “Another Dirty Deal.”
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