The Legend of Sugarbelly, is Guy Davis' long-awaited follow-up album to 2021's Grammy-nominated recording Be Ready When I Call You. The 13-track release continues and expands upon his skills as a storyteller with 10 original compositions. You will also discover three moving cover tracks Guy has arranged from Sam Chatmon, Blind Lemmon Jefferson, and Leadbelly. On The Legend of Sugarbelly Guy Davis demonstrates his mastery of multiple instruments including 6 & 12-string guitars, mandolin, harmonica, and 5 & 6-string banjos. He is also supported on the record by Professor Louie on organ and Chris James on mandolin, and 6-String Banjo.
Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues Album, a musician, Actor, Author, and Songwriter. For over 40 years Guy has blended Roots, Blues, Folk, Rock, Spoken Word, and World Music into his own unique gumbo to comment on and address the frustrations of social injustice, touching on historical events, common life struggles, and personal relationships.
1Sugarbelly06:14
2Kokomo Alley02:46
3Who's Gonna Love You Tonight (That's Alright)02:54
4Early In The Morning05:02
5In The Evening Time03:38
6Little David Play On Your Harp03:30
7Firefly02:55
8Long Gone Riley Brown04:22
9Come Gitchu Some02:44
10Black Snake Moan03:15
11Laura Huddie Ledbetter02:46
1212 Gates To The City02:50
13Don't Know Where I'm Bound02:39
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