Bitrate:320K/s
Year:2007
Time:64:33
Size:149,4 MB
Label:Self-Released
Styles:Blues/Harmonica Blues
Art:Front
Year:2007
Time:64:33
Size:149,4 MB
Label:Self-Released
Styles:Blues/Harmonica Blues
Art:Front
Tracks Listing:
1. Mind Your Own Buisness - 4:42
2. Back Door Man - 4:05
3. Good Woman - 3:41
4. Writings On the Wall - 3:02
5. Gallows Pole - 3:53
6. Sally Said - 3:40
7. Midnight Special - 3:51
8. Mellow Down Easy - 4:23
9. What More Do You Want - 4:22
10. Perfect - 3:01
11. 3 Nights in a Row - 2:39
12. Endless Sleep - 3:16
13. Time Vs Money Blues - 4:18
14. I'll Fly Away - Will the Circle Be Unbroken - 3:14
15. A Recreational Diversional Thang - 2:28
16. You Are My Sunshine - 3:43
17. Polly Woddle Doodle - 2:12
18. Still Crackin' - 3:56
1. Mind Your Own Buisness - 4:42
2. Back Door Man - 4:05
3. Good Woman - 3:41
4. Writings On the Wall - 3:02
5. Gallows Pole - 3:53
6. Sally Said - 3:40
7. Midnight Special - 3:51
8. Mellow Down Easy - 4:23
9. What More Do You Want - 4:22
10. Perfect - 3:01
11. 3 Nights in a Row - 2:39
12. Endless Sleep - 3:16
13. Time Vs Money Blues - 4:18
14. I'll Fly Away - Will the Circle Be Unbroken - 3:14
15. A Recreational Diversional Thang - 2:28
16. You Are My Sunshine - 3:43
17. Polly Woddle Doodle - 2:12
18. Still Crackin' - 3:56
"Rocky Zharp & The Blues Crackers - Still Crackin': The blues crackers are: Rocky Zharp harmonica, vocals, guitar. Mike Romaine drums. Jerry Cox 5 string electric bass. Dan Kennedy electric and slide guitar. With guests: Venus Marie, Heather Watson, Tanya Watson, & Banjo Ron".
Rocky Zharp, born in Indiana, was given his first musical instrument, a harmonica, by his great grandmother when he was a toddler. By age 15, Rocky was working as a bass player in a three-piece rock band. Rocky won a local talent contest, before joining the army, playing guitar, harmonica and singing original songs. After moving to California, Rocky began playing harmonica with Bodie Mountain Express, a blue grass/country band, which had recorded on RCA Records and worked with Col. Tom Parker (Elvis’ manager). They performed at county fairs and festivals throughout southern California. This is when Rocky started his recording career. Before recording his own songs, Rocky did harmonica work for other recording artist. Rocky now has 7 cds out.
Rocky won the Inland Theater League Award for his part in the theater production of “The World of Carl Sandberg” and had rave reviews while performing in “Hard Travelin’ a Tribute to Woody Guthrie”. Rocky has done some stand up comedy and has been a comedy traffic violator school instructor for thirteen years. Rocky has hosted a weekly blues radio show, “The Great Blues Mix” on KHPY radio out of Moreno Valley, Ca. Rocky has played harmonica with such jazz/blues greats as; Eric Burdon, The Mighty Flyers, The Toller Brothers, Jerry Van Blair, Bill Shields, and Big “J” McNelly. Rocky has played with other well-known artist such as: Don Ho, Freddy Fender, Rosie & the Originals, Randy Fuller, and Buddy Merrill.
Rocky won the Inland Theater League Award for his part in the theater production of “The World of Carl Sandberg” and had rave reviews while performing in “Hard Travelin’ a Tribute to Woody Guthrie”. Rocky has done some stand up comedy and has been a comedy traffic violator school instructor for thirteen years. Rocky has hosted a weekly blues radio show, “The Great Blues Mix” on KHPY radio out of Moreno Valley, Ca. Rocky has played harmonica with such jazz/blues greats as; Eric Burdon, The Mighty Flyers, The Toller Brothers, Jerry Van Blair, Bill Shields, and Big “J” McNelly. Rocky has played with other well-known artist such as: Don Ho, Freddy Fender, Rosie & the Originals, Randy Fuller, and Buddy Merrill.
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