Here 18 songs cover tales of death and ruin in the path of the gambler, storytellers that issue bleak warnings of broken lives and dangerous habits outnumber phlegmatic hedonists like Joe Liggins and the Mississippi Sheiks. Tracks from artists including Jimmie Rodgers and Blind Willie McTell illustrate the fickle finger of fate when gambling. Tracklist 1. Whiskey, Women And Loaded Dice - Joe Liggins 2. Rambling Gambler - The Dixon Brothers 3. Shooting High Dice - The Mississippi Sheiks 4. Poker Woman Blues - Blind Blake 5. Gambling Polka Dot Blues - Jimmie Rodgers 6. Dyin' Crapshooter's Blues - Blind Willie McTell 7. The Roving Gambler - Elton Britt 8. Life Is Like A Card Game - Big Joe Turner 9. King Of Spades - Peatie Wheatstraw 10. Dice's Blues - Bob Campbell 11. Jockey Blues - Sammy Brown 12. Gambling Man's Prayer - Piano 'Kid' Edwards 13. Skin Game - Peg Leg Howell 14. Railroadin' And Gamblin' - Uncle Dave Macon 15. Gambling Woman - Memphis Minnie 16. Dying Gambler - Blind Willie McTell 17. Gambling Bar Room Blues - Jimmie Rodgers 18. All My Money Gone Blues - Roosevelt Sykes
