A looser, more laid-back, and percussive version of the Jimmy Reed side of the Chicago sound, Louisiana Blues has several distinctive stylistic elements to distinguish it from other genres. The guitar work is simple but effective, heavily influenced by the boogie patterns used on Jimmy Reed singles, with liberal doses of Lightnin' Hopkins and Muddy Waters thrown in for good measure. Unlike the heavy backbeat of the Chicago style, its rhythm can be best described as "plodding," making even uptempo tunes sound like slow blues simply played a bit faster. The production techniques on most of the recordings utilize massive amounts of echo, giving the performances a darkened sound and feel, thus c ...
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Smokin' hot Blues harmonica. Fun, toe-tapping, lovely and campy. Early music for when life in America was much simpler for many folks, particularly those who lived in rural settings. Can be looped for commercials, background, adverts. Uplifting, inspiring Americana music. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
About getting a flat tire with a broken down car and how much of a drag that is. Sounds like Johnny Winter, Eric Clapton, Stevie Rey Vaughn, tom Waits, Robert Johnson, Johnny Winter. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
Another rockin' Bayou style blues track from the Swamp Doctors. Driving push beat drums with slide guitar and copping rhythm guitars. Perfect for a Southern-style cookout, oh and pass th hot sauce! Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
country finger picking delta blues, if you like Robert Johnson mixed with Taj Mahal this is it, great for rural country, road, morning, farm, traveling scenes, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Bluesy slide guitar, Mississippi Delta, old style, in the vein of "Oh Brother Where Art Thou?, comedic in tone, gritty, has movement, deliberate, no nonsense, definitive, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Journey through the Mississippi swamps and Louisiana cotton fields. This cool southern blues track builds slowly and surely. Features harmonica, electric slide guitar, percussion. Sounds like Ry Cooder. Perfect in scenes with tumbleweeds, whiskey, crossroads, scorching sun, rail tracks, dusty roads, Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
A sparse haunting delta acoustic guitar, harmonica, bass and hi-hat piece. In the style of Howlin' Wolf, Smokestack lightning. Solid moving feel with a mysterious, prowling aura. All real instruments and blues players. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Features slide guitar and a New Orleans Street Band horn section with Tuba holding down the bottom. Lighthearted TV or Film scene to evoke a rootsy Southern U. S. vibe in a voiceover. Cajun cooking show, comedy, dark humor, romantic comedy, travel channel, cultural, catfish & crawdads party music, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
A Louisiana Blues/Mississippi Delta Blues with a down and dirty feel featuring a Dobro. When a man loses his woman nothing else much matters but to sing the Blues! Ideal for TV or Movie that deals with heartbreak. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
Mysterious, swampy, sultry, hot and dusty, Mississippi delta acoustic guitar piece with slide guitar, dobro, bass and percussion. All real instruments and players. Southern moods, working in hot weather, sultry romance, chain gang, gathering storm, moonlight in swamp. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Walking down the long and dusty road, living the blues. This great southern style blues track features dobro, harmonica, acoustic guitar and old vinyl effect. Sounds like Robert Johnson, Ry Cooder. Perfect in scenes with tumbleweeds, whiskey and scorching sun, also good for travel, drinking, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Swampy down & dirty Delta Blues featuring Resonator Slide Guitar & a good old fashioned back porch foot stomp. Perfect for TV Movies & Major Motion Picture/Film that deals with rural backwoods situations. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Down in Honey Island Swamp outside of New Orleans there lives an ugly old woman they call the Swamp Cougar. This lighthearted southern blues track features male vocals, harmonica, slide guitar, dobro, drums, and bass. Perfect in scenes featuring swamps, tumbleweeds, whiskey, crossroads, witchcraft, Male Vocals, Blues, Delta BluesCaution: Mature Lyrics
Hot summer night in the everglades with your lover and she starts to make things more steamy, expressive Dobro melody. Swamp Gators, Hillbilly style, great for a Southern cookin show. Theme song, Jack Daniels, Acoustic instrumentation. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Swampy down & dirty Delta Blues featuring Resonator Slide Guitar, longing vocal & a good old fashioned back porch foot stomp. She lied, she cheated, she wrecked your life & now you must warn your fellow man! Perfect for TV Movies & Major Motion Picture/Film that deals with heartbrea, Male Vocals, Blues, Delta BluesCaution: Mature Lyrics
A blues tune that you can see the Son's Of Anarchy riding into town with. Featuring blues slide guitar, harmonica and a bluesy, edgy male vocal. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
A down home blues guitar solo. Think Muddy Waters and the delta blues. A gritty acoustic slide guitar piece that is perfect to create that bluesy mood. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
This infectious blues track takes you on a journey to the Mississippi delta, through cotton fields, then down to the crossroads. Features harmonica, dobro, slide guitar, gospel backing vocals. Great for images of tumbleweeds, whiskey, preacher men, dusty roads, cotton pickers, scorching sun, swamps, Mixed Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
Uptempo, Instrumental featuring piano. Upbeat canjun style blues. Great for any kind of Mardi Gras or New Orleans themed project. Also features solos by harmonica, saxophone and slide guitar. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Blues contemporary, in the style of Delta Blues with the eletric-slide guitar feel of later blues. Ideal for infomercials, film, TV background, flash animation,drama. Southern, good ole boys plotting something bad, cheating girlfriend, bar honky tonk, back woods, moonshine, pickup trucks, beer, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
A song about having money, girls, Drugs, cars, etc. but when you don't have anybody in your life then--'what's so good about that'? Sounds like Johnny Winter, Eric Clapton, Stevie Rey Vaughn, tom Waits, Robert Johnson, Johnny Winter. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
Straight ahead, no nonsense rock/blues number perfect for closing credits, driving, highway, speeding, or action adventure. Long closing guitar solo and humongous drum sound, retro guitar intro that breaks into a high impact A section. Truck commercial, romcom, road trip, smokey bar, dark humor, Male Vocals, Rock, Blues Rock
a open free form finger picking blues with a misty late night feel, moody and slow. So mellow, dusty roads, open skies = super road trip, dirt farm story or sweet Southern Blues. Baby done left you? No damn good about that dilemma... Tales of hardship, hard drinking, regrets, flashbacks, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Lousiana style lively zydeco footstomping high energy and exciting male vocals are the focus of this fun and dynamic one of a kind track. Especially great for HBO type Southern Americana productions, films, tv - Treme, True Detective, True Blood, music oriented projects such as Inside Llewyn Davis. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
A laid back southern blues track featuring acoustic slide guitar in open G tuning. A down home groove with a southern feel. Assorted edits provided for most any situation. Perfect for TV shows like Gator Boys and Ghost Mine. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Slow but solid acoustic blues song with a laid back not in a hurry feel. Backyard bbq, house party, slow road, dirt road. Classic song for many visual situation. Acoustic guitar, harmonica, bass and tambourine. Featuring all real instruments and players. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Greasy blues track featuring Dobro, and accordion backed by sparse but fat back beat, Song deals with social injustice or social unrest. Good for film or TV shows/scenes about fighting crime, or anything revolutionary. Also could be used for commercial ad for any "shiny" new product (see lyrics), Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
This track is an instrumental Delta, swamp vibe. It's acoustic guitar and acoustic slide guitar acompanied by a harmonica and a sparse drum groove. It's cool and slinky. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Very sparse, dark, lonesome delta acoustic guitar and harmonica duo. Moonlight voodoo in the swamp on a sultry night, or a dark highway or alley. Black cats and shadows. Hendirx, Robert Johnson, Stevie Ray. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Laid back southern blues song about missed opportunities. Features heartfelt male vocals, dobro, and harmonica. Conjures up images of cotton fields in Mississippi, walking down to the crossroads, whiskey drinking, dusty roads, the deep south. The lyrics work well for scenes of contemplation, regrets, Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
Raw Swamp blues song eliciting imagery of graveyards and the dead. Works great for Halloween and vampire shows. Caretaker gives in to the undead's temptations. Devilishly playful. What Jack White might sound like if he spent several years as a gravedigger and played with a Ouija board. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
A soulful, gritty Blues song about a broken hearted man asking his girl what she does when he's gone. Sounds like Johnny Winter, Eric Clapton, Stevie Rey Vaughn, tom Waits, Robert Johnson, Johnny Winter. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
It's frustrating to live with someone who loves someone else! He's got everything but her heart. Thumping acousticsand slide guitar help tell the tale. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
A dark, shimmering electric slide guitar begins this slow, sparse blues track like the sound of a lonely train whistle before a gently picked steel resonator guitar affirms the heavy atmosphere. Great for TV, film, ads or docos in rural or bar settings or any project needing a deep or haunting mood. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Fun medium acoustic blues jam with guitars, slide guitar lead, harmonica, bass, stick clicks and tambourine. Backyard or front proch fun feel with friends, or a cruise through town or on the highway. Good postive energy for many visual situations. Real band sound, featuring all real instruments. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Bluesy with sticks, guitar rythm & organ. Cool black male vocals: "Layin It Down, 'cause it's the Law." Fun playful upbeat & a bit funky, like sinking in the quick southern mud, this song pulls you in and won't let you go. Down home folksy sweet swampy. Louisiana, Cops, Police show, prison blues. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
This tune captures the essence of youth. It's brimming with energy, it's funky and irreverent, thinks it knows everything and has questions about the way things work and why I'm not getting everything I want in 2 seconds, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Take a slow walk through Mississippi swamps, and Louisiana cotton fields. This laid back southern blues track features harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic slide guitar, percussion. Works well in atmospheric scenes featuring tumbleweeds, whiskey, crossroads, scorching sun, dusty roads, deep south, Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
dusty road REAL acoustic delta blues instrumental, fingerpicking acoustic blues with a touch of Eric Clapton and Taj Mahal, just like your sittin on the front porch Scenes: country, river, delta, florida great for all rural scenes, farm, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
Laid back acoustic guitar blues jam song with electric slide as a lead. Fun and easy going summer on the porch feel with a toe tapping rhythm. Would also work well for some slow travelling images, lazy barge etc. Featuring all real instruments & players; slide guitar, guitars, bass, percussion. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
"Swedish Blues" is a slow going and mellow tune with a melodic walking base line with a groovy beat accompanied by a sleepy drunkin guitarist playing lazily along to this nonchalant rhythemic base melody... Carefree n Easy going, Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues
A carefree uptempo song about someone who just wants to see the world and walk away from the confines of everyday life. Done in a Cajun Louisiana style, the song features instruments like the Dobro, harmonica and slide guitar to give it more of an authentic sound. Male Vocals, Blues, Delta Blues
New Orleans style blues with solo piano. From the early 1900s this has been recorded over 250 times, by Count Basie, Louie Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Benny Goodman... "He was her man, but he was doing her wrong!" Story: Frankie shot Johnny dead "rooty-toot-toot" when she caught him with Nellie Bly. Instrumental, Blues, Delta Blues