The Big Doowopper - All in the Joy - Blues - CD

0077778629726. New condition. CD. Mono. Long before he arrived in Chicago Horton was knocking em dead with his amplified harmonica wizardry in Memphis. Sam Phillips produced the classic sides that comprise much of this album in 1951 when Horton was billed as Mumbles. Sizzling backup by guitarists Joe Hill Louis and Calvin Newborn urged the introverted harp giant on to dazzling heights on his earliest sides as a leader. ~ Bill Dahl Rovi

Morris presents all original Blues songs and a few have that familiar traditional Blues sound. But hold on tightly as Reggie takes you into another dimension expressing contemporary topics issues & bright new musical approaches. Listeners will enjoy a beautiful soulful ballad I Can t Forget About You ; get swept off their feet with Rock n Roll the Blues ; laugh at the subtle humor of chat room love follies in Virus Blues and the title track a simply beautiful instrumental Blues Binge.

With hot-blooded young men like Shields carrying the torch the blues tradition can t be in any danger of dying out in its homeland. Special guests include the Jerry Roll Kings - Frank Frost Sam Carr Big Jack Johnson and the Gold City Horns Al Green s horn section.

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HISTORY OF RHYTHM & BLUES

Blues guitarist feat. Tad Robinson on vocals & harmonica backed by Mike McCurdy-bs & Mark Fornek-dms recorded in Bremen Germany 1994.

Big Joe Williams - Southside Blues - This fantastic album was recorded live in July 1963 at the Fickle Pickle in Chicago by famed blues producer Norman Dayron. - Big Joe performs many of the traditional and original blues for which he is most widely known including Baby Please Don t Go and 44 Blues. - A unique and rare recording for blues lovers all over the world LINEUP: Big Joe Williams vocals guitar / Michael Bloomfield guitar / Sunnyland Slim vocals piano / Horace Ace Cathcart bass / Washboard Sam washboard. - Joe was a major influence throughout his long career on most of today s blues artists and was especially known for his unique development and playing of the 9 string guitar style something no other artist has successfully attempted.

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Sonny Terry and Brownie McGee are considered the odd couple of the blues world. Both had different back grounds musically both had different styles of music they played and their on stage outbursts and arguments were completely real. But this competitiveness kept them true to their art and neither of them compromised which led to a surprisingly long 40 year career together. WALK ON was recorded live in Montreal on July 22 1980 and this collectors disc features bonus tracks by Lightnin Hopkins and Louisiana Red who both performed at the same show that day.

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