Released 50 years ago
How Late'll Ya Play 'Til?
David Bromberg · 1976
81 min · 17 tracks · blues
A vibrant blend of bluegrass and blues, showcasing intricate guitar work and heartfelt storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Summer Wages — This track showcases Bromberg's lyrical storytelling alongside a smooth melody that beautifully captures the bittersweet nature of longing and regret.
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Dyin’ Crapshooter’s Blues — With its deep blues influence and rich narrative, this song exemplifies Bromberg's ability to translate complex emotions into compelling songcraft.
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Sweet Home Chicago — Bromberg's rendition gives new life to this classic blues standard, blending energetic instrumentation with a fresh vocal interpretation that resonates with listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- joyful sing-alongs with friends
- intricate guitar work appreciation
- heartfelt storytelling moments
- late-night jam session vibes
- playful energy for gatherings
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1976, How Late'll Ya Play 'Til? was David Bromberg's fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed album, Wanted Dead or Alive. At this point in his career, Bromberg was establishing himself as a respected figure in the Americana and folk scenes, known for his eclectic musical style and impressive collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Prine· Jerry Jeff Walker· Chris Smither
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Danger Man II 3:40
- 2 Get Up and Go / Fiddle Tunes 4:46
- 3 Summer Wages 3:53
- 4 Dallas Rag / Maple Leaf Rag 4:46
- 5 Whoopee Ti Yi Yo 2:55
- 6 Young Westley 3:10
- 7 Dyin’ Crapshooter’s Blues 3:38
- 8 Bluebird 2:09
- 9 Idol With a Golden Head 3:47
- 10 Chubby Thighs 4:20
- 11 Kaatskill Serenade 4:40
Disc 2
- 1 Sloppy Drunk 5:02
- 2 Bullfrog Blues 16:06
- 3 Sweet Home Chicago 3:54
- 4 Come On In My Kitchen 2:10
- 5 Will Not Be Your Fool 7:59
- 6 Such a Night 4:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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