Deeper in the Well

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All Music Guide - Steve Leggett
Eric Bibb's version of the blues is calm, wise, hushed, and elegant, as much or more about redemption as it is about despair, and above all, Bibb sees the blues as narrative, part of the story we all drift through. His best songs, often built on traditional patterns and rhythms, are wise and affirming, and they fall to the brighter and more hopeful side of the blues. There are several such gems on Deeper in the Well, including the opening track, a delightful piece of Louisiana shuffle funk called "Bayou Belle," the string band gospel bounce of "Dig a Little Deeper in the Well," a modal and relentlessly driving "Boll Weevil," "Sittin' in a Hotel Room," which is a wise and ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Steve Leggett
Eric Bibb's version of the blues is calm, wise, hushed, and elegant, as much or more about redemption as it is about despair, and above all, Bibb sees the blues as narrative, part of the story we all drift through. His best songs, often built on traditional patterns and rhythms, are wise and affirming, and they fall to the brighter and more hopeful side of the blues. There are several such gems on Deeper in the Well, including the opening track, a delightful piece of Louisiana shuffle funk called "Bayou Belle," the string band gospel bounce of "Dig a Little Deeper in the Well," a modal and relentlessly driving "Boll Weevil," "Sittin' in a Hotel Room," which is a wise and hopeful story of contentment, and the final track, a stunningly beautiful banjo version of Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are a-Changin'." It all adds up to a beautifully redemptive album, one of Bibb's best.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 3/26/2012
  • Label: Stony Plain Music
  • UPC: 772532136020
  • Catalog Number: 321360
  • Sales rank: 31,003

Album Credits

Performance Credits
Eric Bibb Primary Artist, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals, 6-string Banjo, 9-string Guitar, Foot Stomping, Contrabass Guitar, Guitar (Resonator), Guitar (Baritone), Diddley Bow
Jerry Douglas Dobro, Guest Appearance
Christine Balfa Cajun Triangle
Grant Dermody Harmonica
Dirk Powell Banjo, Fiddle, Mandolin, Accordion, Upright Bass, Fretless Banjo, Vocal Harmony
Danny Devillier Drums, Tambourine
Michel Pepin Electric Guitar, Guitar (Electric Baritone), Guest Appearance
Michael Jerome Browne Mandolin, Fretless Banjo, Gourd Banjo, Guest Appearance
Cedric Watson Fiddle, Background Vocals
Technical Credits
Taj Mahal Composer
Bob Dylan Composer
Michael Bishop Producer, Engineer, Mastering
Roger Bowling Composer
Grant Dermody Arranger
Harrison Kennedy Composer
Dirk Powell Arranger
Eric Bibb Arranger, Composer, Producer, Liner Notes
Bruno Boussard Artwork
Patrick Dollaghan Composer
Traditional Composer
Michael Jerome Browne Composer
Martha Jo Emerson Composer
Matt Greenhill Producer
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