Don't Blame Me
Marc Ribot · 1995
47 min · 13 tracks · experimental music · vocal music
An eclectic blend of jazz standards and experimental sounds, exploring emotional depth through unconventional arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- exploratory soundscapes with surprises
- emotional depth in every track
- short tracks for varied listening
- intimate moments of reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking straightforward structures
- prefer predictable musical patterns
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1995, Marc Ribot was transitioning from his work with Tom Waits and the New York avant-garde scene to establishing himself as a solo artist. 'Don't Blame Me' was his first album after gaining recognition for his distinctive guitar playing on projects like Waits' 'Bone Machine.' This album marks a crucial step in Ribot's career as he began to explore personal expressions and broader musical influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Zorn· Bill Frisell· Nels Cline
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I'm in the Mood for Love 2:50
- 2 Noise #1 2:22
- 3 Don't Blame Me 5:51
- 4 Ghosts 4:54
- 5 Spigot 4:08
- 6 Body and Soul 3:02
- 7 Bouncin' Around 3:18
- 8 Solitude 4:34
- 9 Dinah 3:09
- 10 Song for Che 4:42
- 11 These Foolish Things 2:17
- 12 Noise #2 2:03
- 13 Ol' Man River 4:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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