Listening Guide for Brothers From Other Mothers by Xpress 1) You Can’t Spend Your Money in Hell This is a primarily a blues CD but the first song is not strictly a blues. It’s closer to the style of Dire Straits, the Brit rock group. This song tells a powerful story of how substance abuse and running in the street brings harm to all involved. It is poignant plea to join the struggle to put that life behind. 2) You Only Want To Dance Alone This hard-edged blues opens with a biting, amped harmonica solo. It tells the story of the end of a romance. The metaphor is clear. 3) Ballad of Bernie Madoff First of all, it’s not a ballad, but a sophisticated twelve bar blues with a clever lyric. Acoustic harmonica reflects on the thievery of Bernie Madoff and his transformation from penthouse to prison dweller. 4) Long Tone Blues So who puts an instrumental cut on a blues CD? Xpress. 5) Only For The Memories The jazziest c...