James "Pookie" Young Discography of CDs

James "Pookie" Young songs Lil' Ed and his band have been kicking butt since the group solidified in 1987, and while Jump Start still doesn't capture the crazed energy of the band's on-stage antics, it comes pretty close. Ed's slashing slide guitar work is always incendiary and his vocals channel hints of every great ...

James "Pookie" Young music CDs Chicago's Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials are, and have always been, a hard-rocking, blues-fueled dance band, the kind you hope to catch down at the local bar on a payday Friday night, but just like the aftereffects of a Friday night spent down at the local bar, the music ...

James "Pookie" Young CD discography Sometimes the bloodlines show up and at other times they explode with a fanfare that shows itself to the world. Lil' Ed Williams traces his heritage back to his uncle, one of the Chicago blues legends, slide guitar master J.B. Hutto. He was tutored by his uncle, and the West ...

James "Pookie" Young albums Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials: Lil' Ed Williams (vocals, guitar); Mike Garrett (guitar); James "Pookie" Young (bass); Kelly Littleton (drums). Wild, raw, rough-edged Chicago slide guitar blues, this is jumpin', partyin' music in the tradition of Hound Dog Taylor and J.B. Hutto (Lil' Ed's uncle). Recorded live in the studio ...

James "Pookie" Young discography Wild & greasy blues at its best, a two-song session for an anthology turned into an all-night, live-in-the-studio jam. Sounds like it was great fun. ~ Niles J. Frantz Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials: Lil' Ed Williams (guitar, vocals), Dave Weld (guitar), James "Pookie" Young (bass), Louis Henderson (drums). Recorded at ...

James "Pookie" Young CD discography After disbanding his group to take time off to clean up his life, Lil' Ed re-formed the Blues Imperials for this 1999 entry, his first for Alligator since What You See Is What You Get. The good news is that the time off had totally reinvigorated Ed's playing, singing, and ...

James "Pookie" Young albums Wild & greasy blues at its best, a two-song session for an anthology turned into an all-night, live-in-the-studio jam. Sounds like it was great fun. ~ Niles J. Frantz Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials: Lil' Ed Williams (guitar, vocals), Dave Weld (guitar), James "Pookie" Young (bass), Louis Henderson (drums). Recorded ...