Boston Blues Works Volume 1
Various Artists
Reviews
MC Dizzy Jackson
Reviewed 2012-05-10
Reviewed 2012-05-10
Strong collection of various blues styles. Various artists covering some classic blues tunes. Mostly female vocals. Lots of harmonica and piano. Solid. No FCC’s.
*My Favorites*: All.
1. (3:31) Mid. Upbeat, piano stroll, plodding beat, harmonica.
2. (3:23) Mid. Rapid-fire guitar licks, harmonica breaks, steady rollin’ beat.
3. (4:15) Mid. Soulful vocal delivery, mournful and moving.
4. (2:31) Mid. Upbeat, driving with nice guitar work, great singing.
5. (4:04) Slow / Mid. Down-tempo, killer bass and piano, guitar. Strong female vocal.
6. (3:26) Mid / Fast. Driving r’n’r blues number. Strong beat, nice piano, guitar.
7. (4:30) Slow. Dirge with funktified keys, nice vocal delivery.
8. (3:33) Mid. Classic Willie Dixon song. Mean bass, funky keys, plodding beat, nice vocals.
9. (5:47) Slow / Mid. Tracy Chapman song. Down-home blues, nice harmonica, keys.
10. (3:57) Mid. Mean guitar, howlin’ harmonica, killer beat, strong vocal.
11. (4:22) Slow. Beautiful female vocal. Easy beat, subdued piano and guitar.
*My Favorites*: All.
1. (3:31) Mid. Upbeat, piano stroll, plodding beat, harmonica.
2. (3:23) Mid. Rapid-fire guitar licks, harmonica breaks, steady rollin’ beat.
3. (4:15) Mid. Soulful vocal delivery, mournful and moving.
4. (2:31) Mid. Upbeat, driving with nice guitar work, great singing.
5. (4:04) Slow / Mid. Down-tempo, killer bass and piano, guitar. Strong female vocal.
6. (3:26) Mid / Fast. Driving r’n’r blues number. Strong beat, nice piano, guitar.
7. (4:30) Slow. Dirge with funktified keys, nice vocal delivery.
8. (3:33) Mid. Classic Willie Dixon song. Mean bass, funky keys, plodding beat, nice vocals.
9. (5:47) Slow / Mid. Tracy Chapman song. Down-home blues, nice harmonica, keys.
10. (3:57) Mid. Mean guitar, howlin’ harmonica, killer beat, strong vocal.
11. (4:22) Slow. Beautiful female vocal. Easy beat, subdued piano and guitar.
Recent airplay
Good Lovin'
The Songsmith Show (rebroadcast from May 11, 2012) — Apr 07, 2022
Good Lovin'
The Songsmith Show (rebroadcast from May 11, 2012) — Feb 22, 2022
Good Lovin'
The Songsmith Show (rebroadcast from May 11, 2012) — Jan 02, 2022
Good Lovin'
The Songsmith Show (rebroadcast from May 11, 2012) — Jul 06, 2021
Sho Nuff I Do
Summer Session — Jul 18, 2012
No Blow, No Show
Buford J. Sharkley Presents: As Told to Hervey Okkles — Jul 17, 2012
Charting
2012-05-12 — 2012-07-15
Blues
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Jul 15 | 1 |
| Jun 24 | 1 |
| May 27 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | No Blow, No Show | ||
| 2. | Comin' Home | ||
| 3. | Sho Nuff I Do | ||
| 4. | Spasms | ||
| 5. | That's All Right | ||
| 6. | Rock Lil' Baby | ||
| 7. | Ain't Nobody's Business | ||
| 8. | I Just Wanna Make Love To You | ||
| 9. | Give Me One Reason | ||
| 10. | Good Lovin' | ||
| 11. | Oh, What A Dream |