"Woke up singing a dead man's song..." is the opening line from the Warren Haynes original "Heavy Load," a line of imagery that feels like the beginning of dirt. On their 2021 album, Heavy Load Blues, Gov't Mule puts their musical stamp on a collection of blues covers and originals. This Deluxe Edition 3 LP set in pressed on 180-gram vinyl and features 8 additional studio and live tracks, including covers by Savoy Brown, Sonny Boy Williamson, Muddy Waters, and Otis Rush.
Release date:
November 11, 2022
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