Roll Away the Stone (album)

Roll Away the Stone
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 26, 1997
Recorded1996
GenreGospel blues, country blues
Length58:16
LabelRykodisc
Producer"...a mystery..."
Kelly Joe Phelps chronology
Lead Me On
(1994)
Roll Away the Stone
(1997)
Shine Eyed Mister Zen
(1999)

Roll Away the Stone is an album by American blues singer and guitarist Kelly Joe Phelps, released in 1997. It was his first release on the Rykodisc label and reached #10 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums charts.

Phelps' notes state "All songs recorded in my used to be a hotel now it's an apartment building apartment, between airplane take-offs and police sirens, deep in the winter of 1996, except "Cypress Grove" and "Go There" which were recorded in an empty house in Northeast Portland. Same Winter. Dave Schiffman engineered "Cypress Grove". Dale Lawrence supplied the house. Mixed at The Digs by Craig Carothers. Mastered by Toby Mountain at Northeastern Digital, Southboro, MA. Production remains a mystery..."