55 Years Of Blues

Various Artists
Delmark Records
Blues | Nov 2008

Reviews

The Byrd of Paradise
Reviewed 2008-11-18
55 Year old blues & jazz Chicago indie label. Prolific. This is just a peek at all 55 years. But some of the best.

1. Lowdown midtempo blues drag
2. Easy walkin old timer - boogie woogie'n
3. Classic Chicago work song
4. Serious 1960's electric slide & vocals
5. Deep big band blues - vocals from deep down
6. CLassic 9 string acoustic with searing vocals
7. Tuff Chicago funky modern soul
8. Solid CHicago blues marchin'
9. Snappy midtempo with one of the queens
10. Smooth big band Chi-town blues
11. Horn drivin' Chicago walkin' blues
12. COntemporary moanin' Chicago blues
13. Slashing guitar blues shouting beyond
14. Old time barrel house piano & vocal
15. TUff funky marchin' street strut
16. Soul drivin modern Chi town queen
17. Chicago original - Magic Sam

Recent airplay

Please Love Me
Fine & Brown
Happy HourJan 15, 2009
Call My Job
Happy HourJan 08, 2009
Keep On Loving Me
Cipher's Crop CircleJan 07, 2009
Little By Little
Black Music and BourbonDec 30, 2008
Little By Little
Blues MarathonDec 27, 2008

Charting

2008-11-16 — 2009-01-18 Blues
Week EndingAirplays
Jan 18 1
Jan 11 2
Jan 4 1
Dec 28 2
Dec 14 3
Dec 7 1
Nov 23 6

Track listing

1. Little By Little
2. I Ain't Gonna Sell It
3. Call My Job
4. Evening Train
5. Suffering Mind
6. Coffee House Blues
7. Keep On Loving Me
8. Do You Love Me
9. Baby What You Want Me To Do
10. Blue Mood
11. Fine & Brown
12. I'll Be Your Mule
13. Please Love Me
14. The Right String But The Wrong Yo-Yo
15. Feel So Bad
16. Not For The Love Of You
17. I Don't Want No Woman