Tough Times Don't Last
Reviews
MC Dizzy Jackson
Reviewed 2013-08-08
Reviewed 2013-08-08
Seventh release from Canton, Mississippi native playing some bluesy, soulful, r & b, rockin’, funky tunes. Nice production w/ some fine harmonica and vcls by Champion. Gtr, bass, drums, harmonica, horns, keys, female back vcls. All originals w/ some fine moments. No FCC’s.
*My Favorites*: 1, 4, 6, 7, 10
1. *(3:31) MId. Upbeat march, harmonica driver.
2. (3:50) Mid. Mellow soulful yearner.
3. (3:22) Slow / Mid. Mellow ballad.
4. *(4:36) Mid. Upbeat soulful funky strut.
5. (4:16) Mid. Funky rocker.
6. *(4:06) MId. Steady bluesy march w/ harmonica.
7. *(4:35) Slow / Mid. Soulful r’n’b w/ back vcls, gtr solo.
8. (4:31) Slow / Mid. Title track. Mellow soulful w/ back vcls.
9. (3:58) Mid. Steady beat, back vcls, harmonica.
10. *(4:23) Mid. Soulful funky auto-bio story-song.
11. *(4:20) Mid. Funky bluesy strut w/ Howlin’ Wolf vibe.
12. (4:28) Slow / Mid. Soulful Christmas vibe w/ sleigh bells.
*My Favorites*: 1, 4, 6, 7, 10
1. *(3:31) MId. Upbeat march, harmonica driver.
2. (3:50) Mid. Mellow soulful yearner.
3. (3:22) Slow / Mid. Mellow ballad.
4. *(4:36) Mid. Upbeat soulful funky strut.
5. (4:16) Mid. Funky rocker.
6. *(4:06) MId. Steady bluesy march w/ harmonica.
7. *(4:35) Slow / Mid. Soulful r’n’b w/ back vcls, gtr solo.
8. (4:31) Slow / Mid. Title track. Mellow soulful w/ back vcls.
9. (3:58) Mid. Steady beat, back vcls, harmonica.
10. *(4:23) Mid. Soulful funky auto-bio story-song.
11. *(4:20) Mid. Funky bluesy strut w/ Howlin’ Wolf vibe.
12. (4:28) Slow / Mid. Soulful Christmas vibe w/ sleigh bells.
Recent airplay
Trust Yourself
Good Day Sunshine! (Full Moon) — Aug 20, 2013
Charting
2013-08-11 — 2013-10-13
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Aug 25 | 1 |
Track listing
| 1. | My Time Baby | ||
| 2. | Missing You | ||
| 3. | Mississippi Pride | ||
| 4. | Trust Yourself | ||
| 5. | Broken Down Cadillac | ||
| 6. | Glory Train | ||
| 7. | Things Ain't What They Used To Be | ||
| 8. | Tough Times Don't Last | ||
| 9. | On The Road | ||
| 10. | Ghetto | ||
| 11. | Cookie Jar | ||
| 12. | What Would Christmas Be Without You? |