High-Dollar Gospel cover

High-Dollar Gospel

Eli Cook · 2017

46 min · 11 tracks · blues

Raw blues energy intertwines with heartfelt storytelling, creating a sonic landscape that reflects both struggle and resilience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Trouble Maker — Opening with a gritty guitar riff, this track sets the tone for the album, encapsulating Cook’s rebellious spirit while delving into themes of defiance.
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    The Devil Finds Work — This song features poignant storytelling that critiques societal pressures, showcasing Cook's lyrical prowess alongside his signature bluesy guitar work.
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    Mother's Prayer — A deeply personal ballad, this track highlights emotional vulnerability and Cook's ability to convey complex feelings through simple yet powerful lyrics.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • The Devil Finds Work

    The narrative shifts from reflection to confrontation as it questions common societal roles, revealing deep-seated frustrations.

    This structural pivot enhances the urgency of the message, making the critique feel immediate and relevant against a backdrop of soulful instrumentation.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Trouble Maker 3:44
  • 2 The Devil Finds Work 4:00
  • 3 Mixing My Medicine 4:14
  • 4 Pray for Rain 4:59
  • 5 Can't Lose What You Never Had 5:10
  • 6 King of the Mountain 3:48
  • 7 Mother's Prayer 3:21
  • 8 44 Blues 4:46
  • 9 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight 5:17
  • 10 Month of Sundays 3:41
  • 11 If Not for You 3:35

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