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Corey Harris - Fish Ain't Bitin'

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Fish Ain't Bitin' is a 1997 studio album by the American blues musician and guitarist Corey Harris. Released on the Alligator Records label, the album showcases Harris's acoustic approach to traditional country and Delta blues. It consists primarily of original compositions alongside classic blues covers, featuring sparse arrangements centered on his National steel guitar and vocals. The record was critically acclaimed for its authenticity and earned Harris a W.C.

Handy Blues Award for Acoustic Blues Artist.

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What award did Corey Harris win for the album Fish Ain't Bitin'?

Fish Ain't Bitin' earned a W.C. Handy Award, which is one of the most prestigious honors in the blues genre. This 1997 release helped cement Harris's reputation in the blues community.

What style of blues is performed on Fish Ain't Bitin'?

The album heavily features acoustic country blues, showcasing Corey Harris's traditional approach to the genre. It relies heavily on his acoustic guitar work and raw vocal styling, moving away from modern electric blues.

When was Corey Harris's album Fish Ain't Bitin' released?

The album was released in 1997. It represents an authentic foray into traditional country blues that gained significant critical acclaim upon release.

Does Fish Ain't Bitin' feature any notable guest musicians?

Yes, the album features contributions from other prominent blues musicians, adding depth to the acoustic country blues sound. It includes instrumentation that complements Harris's core guitar and vocal performances.

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