Mr. Wizard (R. L. Burnside album)

Mr. Wizard
Studio album by
Released1997
GenreBlues
LabelFat Possum
R. L. Burnside chronology
A Ass Pocket of Whiskey
(1996)
Mr. Wizard
(1997)
Acoustic Stories
(1997)

Mr. Wizard is an album by the American musician R. L. Burnside, released in 1997.[1] The cover art is by Derek Hess.[2]

The album peaked at No. 12 on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart.[3] Burnside supported the album with a North American tour.[4]

  1. ^ Galef, David (19 Oct 1997). "The South Has Risen Again. Everywhere". The New York Times. p. 2.1.
  2. ^ Rubin, Mike (May 1997). "Call of the Wild". Spin. Vol. 13, no. 2. p. 78.
  3. ^ "R. L. Burnside". Billboard. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  4. ^ Marlowe, Ann (27 May 1997). "Out of Mississippi". 42. The Village Voice. No. 21. pp. 67, 70.