Singles Details
  Artist: Various Artists
Record Cover
Title: Balling The Jack
Tracks: includes Billy Childish and His Famous Headcoats - This Wond'rous Day (taken from "Hendrix Was Not the Only Musician")
and some other brilliant Nu-blues music from the likes of Reid Paley, Asie Payton/Go Gitta Camp, Tom Waits, Jimpson and Group, Chris Thomas King, North Mississippi Allstars, Captain Beefheart, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Olu Dara, Pig In A Can, Gary Lucas with Mary Margaret O'Hara, the Soft Boys, Petit Vodo, Moby, Penny Lang, R L Burnside, Cowboy Junkies, Johnny Dowd, Bob Log III and Diamanda Galas


Label: Ocho Records
Release Date: 4th March 2002
Format: CD
BALLING THE JACK: THE BIRTH OF THE NU BLUES is a fascinating collection of blues-influenced weirdery including artists ranging from Tom Waits and Diamanda Galas to the North Mississippi Allstars and RL Burnside, from Captain Beefheart and Bob Log III to Nick Cave and Johnny Dowd, taking in home-grown treasures such as Billy Childish and The Soft Boys en route (66).

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