Tommy McClennan - Vol. 2-1940-42 Cross Cut Saw Blues AEC Video leaps forward in harmony and

leaps forward in harmony and holds back the phrase with a sophistication worthy of ancient rhetoricians such as Cicero

spanning from 1918-1945

Christopher Anderson is Associate Professor of Sacred Music at Southern Methodist University

memorable and romantically wistful are all common themes that listeners relate to when diving into Love & Regret

Tommy McClennan - Vol. 2-1940-42 Cross Cut Saw Blues AEC Video leaps forward in harmony andThe diminutive Tommy McClennan delivered 40 some tracks to Bluebird Records between 1939 and 1942 before vanishing into the haze of blues history. Although small in stature, McClennan had a strong, raspy voice that brought a lively exuberance to his often generic lyrics and his habit of tossing in spoken give his songs the feel of intimate dialogues. This collection is the second, and final, installment of McClennan's Bluebird sessions and his entire