2 LPs on 1 CD: REVELATIONS & THE BLUES (1961)/SINGS, TWISTS, SHOUTS & PREACHES (1962).Originally released on Columbia.Personnel: John Pisano, Bill Pitman (guitar); Bernard Fleischer (flute, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxopho...
It's easy for Europeans to assemble solid -- and often great -- genre compilations that span decades, artists, and labels, simply because in many cases their copyright laws are different from those in the United States, where most of the vi...
Compilation producers: Jay Levey, Richard Foos, Jim O'Neal.Audio Remasterer: Bob Fisher .Liner Note Author: Jim O'Neal.Photographer: Dick Waterman.Unknown Contributor Roles: Sonny Boy Williamson; Elmore James; Bonita Butter; Leo...
Roomful Of Blues: Sugar Ray Norcia (vocals); Chris Vachon (guitar); Rich Lataille (alto & tenor saxophones); Doug James (baritone saxophone); Bob Enos (trumpet); Carl Querfurth (trombone); Matt McCabe (piano); Ken "Doc" Grace (bass); John R...
Personnel: John Lee Hooker (vocals, guitar); John Hammond (guitar, harmonica); Robert Cray, Albert Collins, Jimmie Vaughan, Rich Kirch, Billy Johnson, Mike Osborn (guitar); Charlie Musselwhite (harmonica); Mitch Woods (piano); Deacon Jones ...
Personnel: John Lee Hooker (vocals, guitar, steel guitar); Danny Caron, Rich Kirch, Billy Johnson, Bruce Kaphan (guitar); John Sanders (piano); Chester Thompson (keyboards); Deacon Jones (organ); Ruth Davies, Benny Rietveld, Max Cridlin, Ji...
Personnel includes: Maria Muldaur (vocals); John Woodhead (guitar); Joe Sublett (tenor saxophone); Marty Grebb (piano); Bill Payne (piano, organ); James "Hutch" Hutchinson (bass); Tony Braunagel (drums); Ann Peebles, Tracy Nelson (backgroun...
Even Santa Gets the Blues slow-smokes a set of ten R&B tracks featuring old faithfuls from B.B. King and Charles Brown coupled to newer entries by Johnny Winter and Isaac Hayes. ~ Roch ParisienAlternating between previously-released cuts...