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LABEL: Fantasy Records/
Prestige - Baby, Baby, Baby
- May/ 1963
A
Blues singer with a Jazz singer’s sensibility, Jimmy
Witherspoon marks every song he tackles with an individual
stamp. For this 1963 album, perhaps the finest recorded
during this period. With Kenny Burrell, Leo Wright, Gildo
Mahones, George Tucker, Jimmie Smith, Bobby Bryant and Jimmy
Bond.
1.Mean Old Frisco
2.Rocks in My Bed
3.Bad Bad
Whiskey
4.Baby, Baby, Baby
5.Sail On Little Girl
6.One Scotch, One Bourbon, One
Beer
7.Lonely Boy Blues
8.Blues and Trouble
9.Endless Sleep
10.I'll Go on Living
11.I Can't
Hardly See
12.It's a Lonesome Old World |
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LABEL: Fantasy Records/
Prestige - Evenin' Blues -August/ 1963
This relaxed, rather informal August 15, 1963 session is one
of Jimmy Witherspoon’s rarest
and was the only time that the
great Arkansas shouter recorded with T-Bone Walker, the
Texas-born father of electric Blues guitar. With Clifford
Scott, Bert Kendrix,
T-Bone Walker, Clarence Jones, Wayne Robertson.
1.Money's Gettin' Cheaper
2.Grab Me a Freight
3.Don't Let Go!
4.I've Been Treated
Wrong
5.Evenin'
6.Cane River
7.Baby, How Long
8.Good Rocking
9.Kansas City,
10.Drinking Beer |
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LABEL: Fantasy Records/
Prestige - Blues Around the
Clock - 1963
At this 1963
session, the 3rd of his 8 albums for Prestige, he found
himself in the highly empathetic company of a New York studio
combo that featured the churchy organ of Paul Griffin and the
sweetly stinging guitar of Lord Westbrook. With Paul Griffin,
Lord Westbrook, Leonard Gaskin, Herbie Lovelle.
1.I
Had a Dream
2.Goin'
to Chicago Blues
3.No
Rollin' Blues
4.You
Made Me Love You
5.My
Babe
6.S.K.
Blues
7.Whose
Hat Is That
8.Around
the Clock
9.He
Gave Me Everything
10.Goin'
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LABEL: Fantasy Records/
Prestige - Some of My Best
Friends Are the Blues - 1964
Arkansas-born
Blues crooner Jimmy Witherspoon found himself in Stockholm,
Sweden
during the summer of 1964 for two sessions, one with a brassy
big band, the other with
strings and vocal chorus, both arranged by the great Benny
Golson.
1.Some
of My Best Friends Are the Blues 2.Everytime
I Think About You
3.I
Never
Will Marry
4.I
Wanna Be Around
5.Teardrops
From My Eyes 6.And
the Angels Sing
7.Who's
Sorry Now
8.I'm
Comin' Down with the Blues 9.You're
Next
10.Happy
Blues
11.That's
Why I'm Leaving
12.One
Last Chance |
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