Real genuine deep and intense blues by a sixty-six years old bluesman with a huge background behind him, a true survivor who represents the most pure Betonia blues style He is also a direct follower of two of the most reputed great names of such style, Skip James and Jack Owens We are talking about singer and guitarist Jimmy ‘Duck’ Holmes, who has spent a good part of his life going around Mississippi juke joint to delight the audience with his clever artistic qualities, thanks to his expressive voice, his guitar and his songs Jimmy also runs his own juke joint, the Blue Front Cafe, which is currently one of the last ones that still remains open in Mississippi area In this album you will discover all the flavour, strength, hypnotism and cadence of the most genuine Betonia blues, with only Jimmy ‘Duck’ Holmes voice and acoustic guitar The incredible work of Hannes Folterbauer, Wolf Records owner, deserves a huge recognition, as he has been completely dedicated to preserve with great care and love the work of down home blues guys like Jimmy Holmes and many others listed in Wolf catalogue If there were not such great record companies like Wolf, fans could not taste the fine art and amazing feeling of musicians like Jimmy ‘Duck’ Holmes, most of them quite unknown except in their birth places or in their own counties