Tom Jones covering Bob Dylan, John Lee Hooker on new album

Tom Jones covering Bob Dylan, John Lee Hooker on new album
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Tue 18 May 2010

[Source: NME.com] Tom Jones has announced that he will release a new album of cover versions, Praise And Blame, on Monday 26 July.

The album was produced by Ethan Johns (Kings Of Leon, Rufus Wainwright, Laura Marling), and features covers of songs by artists such as Bob Dylan, John Lee Hooker and Billy Joe Shaver.

The release will be preceded by a double A-side seven-inch vinyl single, “Burning Hell”/”What Good Am I”, originally by Hooker and Dylan respectively, on Monday 7 June.

The tracklisting (original artists in brackets where appropriate) of Praise and Blame is:

“What Good Am I” (Bob Dylan), “Lord Help” (Jesse Mae Hemphill), “Did Trouble Me” (Susan Werner), “Strange Things”, “Burning Hell” (John Lee Hooker), “If I Give My Soul” (Billy Joe Shaver), “Don’t Knock”, “Nobody’s Fault But Mine”, “Didn’t It Rain”, “Ain’t No Grave”, “Run On”.

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