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That Woman Is Poison!

Rufus Thomas · 1988

37 min · 8 tracks · blues

Funky grooves and soulful melodies intertwine, showcasing a vibrant blend of rhythm and blues with playful storytelling.

Top tracks — play these first

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    That Woman Is Poison! — The title track combines infectious rhythms with clever lyrics about romantic mischief, encapsulating the album's playful tone and dynamic vocal performance.
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    I Just Got to Know — This track highlights Thomas's signature style, blending heartfelt expression with an upbeat tempo that invites listeners to dance while addressing themes of longing and desire.
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    Big Fine Hunk of Woman — With its catchy hooks and engaging narrative, this song exemplifies Thomas's ability to merge humor with heartfelt sentiment, making it a standout celebration of attraction.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • That Woman Is Poison!

    The chorus repeatedly emphasizes the allure and danger of a captivating woman, creating a vivid image of temptation intertwined with caution.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 That Woman Is Poison! 5:12
  • 2 I Just Got to Know 3:21
  • 3 Big Fine Hunk of Woman 5:47
  • 4 Blues in the Basement 4:16
  • 5 Somebody's Got to Go 6:03
  • 6 Breaking My Back 6:03
  • 7 The Walk 2:53
  • 8 All Night Worker 3:27

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