a life on the road

• 23 track compilation of his work from 1964-2014
• remastered
• detailed notes and rare photos

Wizz Jones was an early influence of artists such as Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart and Jimmy Page, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest acoustic guitarists in the UK. This is a 23 track retrospective compilation of re-mastered tracks from 1964 - 2014, which draws on all aspects of his long career, including collaborations with Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Ralph McTell, Martin Carthy, Clive Palmer and several others. It demonstrates his skills as a writer, as an interpreter and moreover his mastery of the guitar.

Track Listing:

1. Corrine's Blues (traditional - 1966)
2. Ballad of Hollis Brown (Dylan - 1964)
3. Trouble of Mind (Jones - 1967)
4. Fair and Temnder Ladies (traditional - 1967)
5. Shuckin' Sugar (Jefferson - 1969)
6. When I Cease to Care (Turnbridge - 1970)
7. Dazzling Stranger (Turnbridge - 1970)
8. American Land (Seeger - 1972)
9. Freudian Slip (Jones - 1975)
10. When I Leave Berlin (Jones - 1975)
11. Railroad Boy (traditional - 1975)
12. The Man With the Banjo (Jones - 1976)
13. Magical Flight (Turnbridge - 1977)
14. Mississippi John (Jones - 1985)
15. Glory of Love (Hill - 1987)
16. Night Ferry (Jones - 1989)
17. Happiness Was Free (Jones - 1994)
18. National Seven (Turnbridge - 1994)
19. Lullaby of Battersea (Jones - 2000)
20. Moving on Song (MacColl - 2005)
21. Burma Star (Jones - 2005)
22. Lucky the Man (Jones - 2014)
23. Young Fashioned Way (Dixon - 1989)