Music Review

Electric Dirt (2009)

Levon Helm
Reviewed by | Jul 01, 2009
EW's GRADE
B+

Details Release Date: Jun 30, 2009; Lead Performance: Levon Helm; Genre: Rock

The former Band drummer and cancer survivor's vocals sound grizzled and glorious on Electric Dirt, the (slightly) electrified sequel to 2007's Dirt Farmer, whether he's tackling Randy Newman's ''Kingfish'' or Muddy Waters' ''Stuff You Gotta Watch.'' B+

Originally posted Jul 01, 2009 Published in issue #1055 Jul 10, 2009 Order article reprints

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