Jan Zukowski Discography of CDs

Jan Zukowski music CDs The Nighthawks, at their heart, are a bar band in the best sense of the term -- they're at their best in a live setting. Live at the Psychedelly captures them at their mid-'70s peak, running through standards ("Jail House Rock," "Hound Dog") and contemporary rockers ...

Jan Zukowski CD discography In lieu of a boxed set, the Welk Music Group (which owns the Vanguard Records library) has produced this rock-solid 23-track overview of Hammond's early recordings for Vanguard, covering highlights of the years 1963 through 1967 and his return to the label from 1976 through 1979. ...

Jan Zukowski discography When Open All Nite was first released on LP in 1976, the Nighthawks had only been together for four years -- little did they know that they would still be together in the 21st century and would celebrate their 30th anniversary in 2002. Some young bands ...

Jan Zukowski albums best of their rock and blues on extended play CD Contains "Best Of The Blues" and "Best Of The Rock" on 1 CD. Personnel: Jimmy Thackery (vocals, guitar); Mark Wenner (vocals, harp); Pinetop Perkins (vocals, piano); Pete Ragusa (vocals, drums); Jan Zukowski (vocals); The Rhythm Kings Horns ...

Jan Zukowski CD discography When they were first formed in 1972 by vocalist Mark Wenner and guitarist Jimmy Thackery, the Nighthawks were unabashed blues-rockers, filtering the Chicago sound of Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf through an East Coast bar band's sensibilities. Not much has really changed during the 27 years ...

Jan Zukowski music CDs Recorded live at The Carter Barron Amphitheater, Washington, D.C. Adapter: Nancy Given. Personnel: John Hammond, Jr., Jimmy Thackery, Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, Bob Margolin (vocals, guitar); Mark Wenner (vocals, harp); Pinetop Perkins (vocals, piano); Pete Ragusa (vocals, drums); Toru Oki Blues, Jan Zukowski (vocals). Audio Mixer: Anthony Jordan. Audio Remixers: ...

Jan Zukowski songs Recorded in Kensington, Maryland in 1991. Includes liner notes by Mark Wenner. Over the years, the Nighthawks have done their share of label-hopping. 1991 found them briefly recording for Powerhouse, a small Florida label that Ichiban was distributing at the time. Trouble, which the Nighthawks dedicated to ...

Jan Zukowski albums Bluesman John Hammond Jr. has produced a steady flow of bona fide, top-quality blues since the mid-1960s, and has played an essential role in keeping alive blues classics. This collection includes 25 of Hammond's finest moments, featuring many of the mus Recording information: Vanguard's 23rd Street Studio ...

Jan Zukowski discography Recorded live at the Barns Of Wolf Trap, Vienna, Virginia on February 4, 1993. Includes liner notes by Mark Wenner. A live set of dependably accomplished bar-band contemporary blues with a slight rock edge. The set list won't win any prizes for originality, with covers of moldies ...

Jan Zukowski songs In 2002, the Nighthawks celebrated their 30th anniversary. The Chicago-minded blues-rock outfit had not changed very much over the years; the Nighthawks of the early 2000s didn't sound much different from the Nighthawks of the early '70s. A collection of live performances from 2001, Live Tonite! ...

Jan Zukowski CD discography A highly recommended two-fer that celebrates their decade together. ~ Michael G. Nastos Recorded at The Bayou, Washington, D.C., 1981. Personnel: Jimmy Thackery (vocals, guitar); Mark Wenner (vocals, harmonica); Pete Ragusa (vocals, drums, percussion); Jan Zukowski (vocals). Liner Note Author: Mark Wenner. Recording information: Bayou, ...

Jan Zukowski albums Recording information: Bias Recording Company, Inc., Springfield, VA (1985). Photographer: Al Sevilla. Unknown Contributor Role: Scott Billington. Personnel: Stuart Saunders Smith (vocals, guitar, synthesizer, percussion); Jimmy Thackery (vocals, guitar); Mark Wenner (vocals, harmonica); Greg Wetzel (vocals, keyboards); Pete Ragusa (vocals, drums, percussion); Jan Zukowski (vocals); Steuart Smith (guitar, synthesizer, percussion). Audio Mixers: Bob Dawson; Steuart Smith.