Reviews
Included in Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2003in, 3 stars out of 5 - "...His singing, whether of other blues standbys or his own 'Are You Glad To Be In America?', is deep in the most traditional of grooves...", "...Deconstructed and Reinterpreted, this Is the Blues, No Apologies...", "...There is an explicit urban aggression to Ulmer's repossession of the Howlin' Wolf, Earl King and John Lee Hooker songs here, superheated by Charlie Burnham's electric fiddle and David Barnes' sharp harp..."