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Sykes’s powerful music tells of life and living through a voice full of emotion, which richly contrasts with his insistent, driving piano. Booklet includes updated notes, lyrics, discography, and bibliography. 14 tracks, including Sweet Old Chicago, 44 Blues, and Memphis Slim Rock. "A seasoned bluesman and a showman whose magic fingers work the ivories like pistons pumping in a freshly oiled engine." — The Chariho Times
Track listing:
1. Sweet Old Chicago
2. Don't Care Blues
3. 47th Street Jive
4. Memphis Slim Rock
5. 44 Blues
6. Security Blues
7. R.S. Stomp
8. Ran the Blues Out of My Window
9. All My Money's Gone
10. Woman in Elaine, Arkansas
11. The Mistaken Life
12. The Sweet Root Man
13. The Thing
14. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
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