Front Porch Swing Performs "Walking Blues"

20 Nov 2011 · 6 min

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Front Porch Swing performs a raw acoustic rendition of the blues standard "Walking Blues." The performance captures loss and longing through poetic lyrics about walking and seasonal change, delivered with minimal instrumentation and intimate vocal expression.

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All I needed was gone. Spicy cookie baby, I walk real slow. I got them hormones, yeah, child, don't you wanna go there? Everybody know I've been walking through the summertime. When I would be so mad, I didn't think you might cry. When it got so, so feeling, I most did lose it. Well, all I was born to do is be around for my shoes. Ain't nobody that I got there to walk through. I was born to make