Rev Leon Pinson - Hush- Somebody Is Calling Me Lp [Fat Possum]

Big Legal Mess Reverend Leon Pinson grew up in North Mississippi, then lived in the Delta for over three decades, steadily playing his brand of blues-inflected gospel.  Beginning in 1929, Pinson traveled the northern Mississippi region alongside his musical partner, the harmonica player Elder Roma Wilson.  The pair built a strong following on the church circuit, earning renown for their renditions of This Train, Lily of the Valley, and Better Get Ready.  In the 1940s, Roma Wilson left Mississippi for Detroit, where he would make his first recordings.  Meanwhile, Pinson settled in Cleveland, where he play outside of Charlie White barber shop.  Later he opened his own shoe shine stand, picking up the guitar when business was slow. Pinson and Wilson were reunited in the 1970s, when Wilson returned to Mississippi.  The pair gained widespread acclaim from appearing at several prominent festivals, including the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival; the Chicago Blues Festival; the Smithsoni