| Livin' with the Blues | ||||
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| Released | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Folk, blues | |||
| Length | 59:49 | |||
| Label | Vanguard | |||
| Producer | Tom Vickers (compilation) | |||
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Livin' with the Blues is a compilation album by American folk singer Odetta, originally released in 2000.
The focus of the material are the songs Odetta performed when recording for the Vanguard label. Most of them are taken from the albums Odetta at Town Hall, My Eyes Have Seen, and One Grain of Sand. There are 4 selections (1, 3-5) that were previously unreleased until they were published in the compilation released the year prior, The Best of The Vanguard Years, 1999. This compilation has 4 new, previously unreleased selections (selections 2, 6-8). The recording dates of previously unreleased tracks were not reported in the liner notes.