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Keys to the Kingdom

North Mississippi Allstars · 2011

47 min · 12 tracks · Southern rock

A vibrant blend of Southern rock grooves and bluesy soul, echoing traditions while forging fresh paths.

Keys to the Kingdom is an album by North Mississippi Allstars, released in 2011. A vibrant blend of Southern rock grooves and bluesy soul, echoing traditions while forging fresh paths. 'Keys to the Kingdom' received critical acclaim, with notable mentions in publications like Rolling Stone. The album's unique fusion of Southern rock and blues helped further popularize the genre, contributing to the band's reputation as influential torchbearers of Americana music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Keys to the Kingdom sound like?

A vibrant blend of Southern rock grooves and bluesy soul, echoing traditions while forging fresh paths. Rooted in Southern rock.

What makes Keys to the Kingdom by North Mississippi Allstars notable?

'Keys to the Kingdom' received critical acclaim, with notable mentions in publications like Rolling Stone. The album's unique fusion of Southern rock and blues helped further popularize the genre, contributing to the band's reputation as influential torchbearers of Americana music. Released in 2011, 'Keys to the Kingdom' is the fifth studio album by North Mississippi Allstars, following their 2008 release 'Hernando.' At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their sound and expanding their audience after a decade of performance and recording, establishing themselves as key players in the American roots music scene.

How many songs are on Keys to the Kingdom?

Keys to the Kingdom has 12 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·47:45

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 This A’Way 4:16
  • 2 Jumpercable Blues Standout 3:25
  • 3 The Meeting 4:09
  • 4 How I Wish My Train Would Come 3:52
  • 5 Hear the Hills 6:56
  • 6 Stuck Inside of Mobile With the Memphis Blues Again 3:16
  • 7 Let It Roll 3:23
  • 8 Ain’t No Grave Standout 3:47
  • 9 Ol’ Cannonball 3:16
  • 10 New Orleans Walkin’ Dead Standout 2:31
  • 11 Ain’t None o’ Mine 4:08
  • 12 Jellyrollin’ All Over Heaven 4:41

Release Date

February 1, 2011

Genre

Southern rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

47 min 45 sec