Poets, Philosophers, Workers and Wanderers – Joe Jencks – Gets better with each listen!
Poets, Philosophers, Workers and Wanderers – Joe Jencks Poets, Philosophers, Workers and Wanderers opens with a terrific song “Let Me Sing You a Song”. And the terrific-ness of the album never stops! The album title s included in the verse of the song. And the song pretty much sums up Jenck’s political philosophy and pretty much mine! Poets, Philosophers,Workers and Wanderers deservedly debuted at Number 1 on the Folk DJ’s Chart, back in June when it was released. It is currently number two on the chart. It sits right behind Tom Russell’s latest – Play One More: The Songs Of Ian And Sylvia. The top songs on the album as listed by the DJ’s Chart are “Let Me Sing You A Song” “Going Home” “Everybody Sings The Blues” “Wheelbarrow Johnny” One of my favorites is “Lady Juliana” I love story songs!! Oh, I also like his cover of :”Solidarity Forever” Press about the Album….. “Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers -is absolutely Joe Jencks’ finest effort thus far. Jencks’ captivating tenor voice, lofted by flawless production, demonstrates music of conscience and provides a feast for the ear as well as nourishment for the soul.” ~ Rich Warren, The Midnight Special – WFMT, Chicago “If one can master a craft after investing 10,000 hours, Joe Jencks’ hours are showing! I am literally stunned by this new album. “Poets, Philosopher, Workers & Wanders” tells our stories, his story, and the untold stories, as an American folk master can – with heart and unfettered perfection. In…