R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine
Bad Luck City

Listening notes

R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine’s Bad Luck City is documented here as a 1980 vinyl release on High Water Recording Company, catalog number 410, categorized under the Blues genre. The artist credit explicitly reads “R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine,” and the label credit is “High Water Recording Company.” For cataloging and citation purposes, using the full artist credit, title, label, year, and catalog number as listed provides the most accurate identification of this release.

The tracklist comprises two titles presented in sequence:
1. Bad Luck City
2. Jumper Hanging Out On The Line

Track durations are not provided in the available data. The format is stated as Vinyl; no additional format specifics (such as size, speed, or packaging) are included in the supplied information. Accordingly, references to the physical attributes of this edition should be limited to “Vinyl” unless further verified details are available.

This entry reflects the information presently at hand and is intended to serve as a clear reference point within a label or artist discography. The pairing of these two titles under a single catalog number indicates a concise, two-track configuration, with positions identified as 1 and 2. The year of issue is given as 1980, aligning the release within that period of the Blues genre as cataloged here, without further characterization.

No additional claims are made in this draft regarding recording history, personnel, production, pressings, audio characteristics, reception, influence, rarity, valuation, or listening impressions, as such details are not included in the verified data supplied. If more specific information becomes available—such as confirmed running times, format particulars, or contemporaneous documentation—it can be incorporated to refine this entry. Until then, the above constitutes a conservative, fact-based summary of Bad Luck City by R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine on High Water Recording Company, catalog number 410 (1980), in vinyl format, within the Blues genre.