Foster, Ruthie / Phenomenal, The
Album: Phenomenal, The   Collection:Blues
Artist:Foster, Ruthie   Added:Oct 2007
Label:Blue Corn Music  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2007-11-04 Pull Date: 2008-01-06 Charts: Blues
Week Ending: Jan 6 Dec 9 Nov 25 Nov 18 Nov 11
Airplays: 2 1 2 2 2

Recent Airplay
1. May 15, 2024: No One Gets out of these Blues Alive
Phenomenal Woman
4. Dec 29, 2021: That's Not Bluegrass (rebroadcast from Jun 8, 2012)
Fruits Of My Labor
2. Jun 14, 2023: No One Gets out of these Blues Alive
Heal Yourself
5. Nov 29, 2021: Traditions (rebroadcast from Nov 12, 2021)
Heal Yourself
3. May 17, 2023: No One Gets out of these Blues Alive
Up Above My Head
6. Nov 12, 2021: Traditions
Heal Yourself

Album Review
The Byrd of Paradise
Reviewed 2007-11-06
Fresh, soulul/bluesy strong voice - matched with wonderful deep music, band & lyrics.

1. Laidback bluesy soulful screamin'
2. Second line-ish funky bounce
3. Slow, sweet coutry soul
4. Churcy cryin' hand clappin' solid back up vocals
5. Laidback bluesy cha cha
6. Countrified churchy stroll
7. Funky 2nd line march - swampy background soundtrack
8. Laidback march - funky
9. Sweet soul (Aretha) ballad
10. Laidback soulful march
11. Slow, sweet vocals, strings, piano

Track Listing
1. Cuz' I'm Here   7. Beaver Creek Blues
2. Heal Yourself   8. Mama Said
3. Fruits Of My Labor   9. Phenomenal Woman
4. People Grinnin' In Your Face   10. A Friend Like You
5. Up Above My Head   11. I Don't Know What To Do With My Heart
6. Harder Than The Fall   .