Can’t Keep A Good Man Down
Following his fourth JUNO-nominated album Sliding Delta , MICHAEL JEROME BROWNE
delivers a compilation of classic, pre-war blues and original tunes culled from his critically
acclaimed catalogue. CAN T KEEP A GOOD MAN DOWN proves that in this the world of
acoustic blues, this musician s musician is simply one of the very best.
CAN T KEEP A GOOD MAN DOWN brings together various Michael Jerome Browne tracks
from: Drive On (2001), Michael Jerome Browne & The Twin Rivers String Band (2004),
Double (2007), This Beautiful Mess (2008) and The Road Is Dark (2011).
A new song, Four Years, No Rain previously unreleased, is featured.
Songs by Tampa Red, Jesse Fuller, Reverend Gary Davis and Tommy Johnson, and four
original Michael Jerome Browne songs in the style, as well as a couple of gourd banjo
tunes, share the spotlight on Can t Keep A Good Man Down.
The compilation is mostly solo, with a little help from friends John McColgan, Jordan
Officer, Michael Ball, Jody Benjamin, Steve Marriner, Stephen Barry, and the late, Vann
Piano Man Walls.