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Jimmy Witherspoon - Blues Is Now CD

Remastered; Reissued; Digipak

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Blues Is Now album for sale by Jimmy Witherspoon was released Jul 26, 2005 on the Verve label. For 1967's THE BLUES IS NOW, vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon paired up with organist extraordinaire Jack McDuff. Blues Is Now buy CD music Recorded in only one day, the album is a fascinating blues/jazz hybrid that showcases Witherspoon's bold, soulful vocals and McDuff's simmering organ lines. McDuff also serves as the arranger and conductor here, leading the band through a funky take on "I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town" (a tune Jimmy Smith would also expertly cover a year later), two Witherspoon originals (the sultry "Late One Evening" and "Part Time Woman," a slow-paced tale of betrayal), and more. ...See Full Description

Jimmy Witherspoon - Blues Is Now Album Track Listing

Trk	Song	Time	Price	Buy MP3
1	Sweet Slumber See All 3 with Jack McDuff	3:50	$0.99
2	I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town See All 13 with Jack McDuff	2:46	$0.99
3	Past Forty Blues See All 5 with Jack McDuff	4:18	$0.99
4	S.K. Blues See All 14 with Jack McDuff	2:22	$0.99
5	Late One Evening with Jack McDuff	3:01	$0.99
6	Part Time Woman with Jack McDuff	3:28	$0.99
7	Good Rocking Tonight See All 7 with Jack McDuff	2:14	$0.99
8	I Won't Tell a Soul with Jack McDuff	5:18	$0.99
9	My Baby's Quit Me with Jack McDuff	3:09	$0.99
10	My Money's Long This Morning, Baby with Jack McDuff	2:11	$0.99

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CD Universe Part number	6880569
Label	Verve
Orig Year	1967
Discs	1
Release Date	Jul 26, 2005
Studio/Live	Studio
Mono/Stereo	Stereo
Producer	Lew Futterman
Recording Time	33 minutes
Personnel	Jack McDuff - organ Danny Turner Melvin Sparks - guitar Jimmy Witherspoon - vocals Jymie Merritt - bass guitar Leo Johnson - saxophone Ray Appleton - drums
Additional Info	Remastered; Reissued; Digipak