Living Chicago Blues Discography of CDs

Living Chicago Blues music CDs Arguably the best entry in this pioneering anthology series, this features excellent sides by guitarist Jimmy Johnson and saxophonist Eddie ...

Living Chicago Blues discography This set is almost as incendiary as Vol. 1, thanks to four sides each from Magic Slim, Lonnie Brooks, and Pinetop Perkins. ~ Bill Dahl

Living Chicago Blues songs (guitar), Kenneth Scott Jr. (guitar), Reginald Perkins (keyboards), Jerome Scott (bass) and Edmond Earl Farr (drums). Laconic saxman A. C. Reed and crisp guitarist Lacy Gibson are standouts. ~ Bill Dahl Lovie Lee With Carey Bell: Lovie Lee (piano, vocals), Carey Bell (harmonica), Lurrie Bell (guitar), Eli Murray (guitar), John Ervin (bass) amd Odie Payne Jr. (drums). Lacy Gibson: Lacy Gibson (guitar, vocals), Sebstian Danchin (guitar), King Solomon (keyboards), Snapper Mitchum (bass) and David Anderson (drums). The Sons Of Blues: Billy Branch (harmonica, vocals), Lurrie Bell (guitar, vocals), Freddie Dixon (bass) and Jeff Ruffin (drums). Personnel: A.C. Reed And The Spark Plugs: A.C. Reed (tenor sax, vocals), Larry Burton (guitar), Phil Guy (guitar), Allen Batts (keyboards), Aron Burton (bass) and Casey Jones (drums). Scotty And The Rib Tips: Buddy Scott (guitar, vocals), Walter Scott

Living Chicago Blues CD discography Big Leon Brooks' Blues Harp Band: Big Leon Brooks (harmonica, vocals), Louis Myers (guitar), and Joe Willie "Pintop" Perkins (piano), Freddie DIxon (bass) and Odie Payne Jr. (drums). Not quite as strong, although witty pianist Detroit Jr and guitarist Andrew Brown contribute strong tracks. ~ Bill Dahl Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson: Luther Johnson Jr. (guitar, vocals), Joe Berson (harmonica), Brian Bisesi (guitar), Joe Wille "Pinetop" Perkins (piano), Calvin Jones (bass) and Willie Smith (drums). Queen Sylvia Embry: Sylvia Embry (bass, vocals), Buddy Scott (guitar), Sam Good (guitar), Ralph Lapetina (keyboards) and Dino Alvarez (drums). Andrew Brown: Andrew Brown (guitar, vocals), Otis Webster (guitar), Roland Brown (keyboards), Al Lewis (trumpet), Charles Smith (tenor sax), Spurling Banks (bass) and Casey Joney (drums). Personnel: Detroit Junior: Detroit Junior (piano, vocals), L.C. Roby (guitar), Willie Young (tenor ...