Crucial Acoustic Blues (2007)

Product Summary Label: Alligator Records UPC: 00014551012429 Release Date: 5/22/2007 Buy.com Sku: 204519419 Item#: M3LQJN Buy.com Sales Rank: 24730 Format:  CD Song Listing Disc 1 Song Title Sample 1. High Heel Sneakers - Junior Wells/Buddy Guy ~ Various Artists 2. Oreo Cookie Blues - Lonnie Mack/Stevie Ray Vaughan ~ Various Artists 3. Stop Running 'Round - Carey Bell/Lurrie Bell ~ Various Artists 4. Down In The Alley - Nappy Brown/Bob Margolin ~ Various Artists 5. Sloppy Drunk - Saffire, The Uppity Blues Women ~ Various Artists 6. Man Next Door, The - Koko Taylor/Keb' Mo' ~ Various Artists 7. Railroad Bill - John Jackson ~ Various Artists 8. Evil On My Mind - Johnny Winter ~ Various Artists 9. Trouble On My Mind - Cephas & Wiggins ~ Various Artists 10. So Tough With Me - Sonny Terry ~ Various Artists 11. Baby Bee - Kenny Neal/Billy Branch ~ Various Artists 12. God Don't Ever Change - Corey Harris ~ Various Artists 13. Dirty Dozens, The - Johnny Jones ~ Various Artists   Album Notes and Credits Notes & Personnel Info This selection of acoustic blues from Chicago's Alligator Records features many rare recordings from such blues legends as Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, heard here together in an intimate 1991 performance of "High Heel Sneakers," the big-voiced Koko Taylor accompanied by the guitarist Keb Mo' on "The Man Next Door," and the Carolina musician Sonny Terry, joined here by Johnny Winter and Willie Dixon on the Winter-produced country blues "So Tough With Me." Producer: Bruce Iglauer; Bob DePugh   Technical Info Release Date : 05/22/2007 Original Release Date : 2007 Catalog ID : 124 Label : Alligator Records Number of Discs : 1 Runtime : 50m : 51s Studio/Live : Studio Mono/Stereo : Stereo SPAR Code : n/a UPC : 00014551012429   Professional Reviews Living Blues (p.60) - "With CRUCIAL ACOUSTIC BLUES, the strongest of the three albums, we're treated to a satisfying romp through some of Alligator's coolest unplugged numbers."    Product Image