Various Artists

Kings Of New York Blues


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For the first time on Jasmine's excellent 'In Session' series sees the spotlight turned on several players as opposed to just one. Great names like Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry, Bob Gaddy & Larry Dale got the majority of available studio work and across this compilation you can follow in a chronological order and see just how prolific they were.

Here then are 29 examples of hard blues recorded in New York, a city certainly not normally associated with blues.

Regardless of where these title were made it's still an outstanding collection of hard '50s blues by a collection of master musicians.

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Tracklist

OB GADDY and HIS ALLEY CATS
1. I (Believe You Got A Sidekick)
2. BICYCLE BOOGIE
BROWNIE McGHEE and HIS JOOK BLOCK BUSTERS
3. A LETTER TO LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS
4. MEET YOU IN THE MORNING
PAUL WILLIAMS
5. SHAME, SHAME, SHAME
BROWNIE McGHEE and HIS JOOK BLOCK BUSTERS
6. CHEATIN' AND LYING
7. NEED SOMEONE TO LOVE ME
BOB GADDY & HIS ALLEY CATS
8. NO HELP WANTED
BOB GADDY and HIS KEYS
9. BLUES HAS WALKED IN MY ROOM
10. SLOW DOWN BABY
BROWNIE McGHEE and HIS JOOK HOUSE ROCKERS
11. WORRYING OVER YOU
12. BLUEBIRD, BLUEBIRD
13. MY CONFESSION (I Want To Thank You)
LARRY DALE
14. YOU BETTER HEED MY WARNING
15. PLEASE TELL ME
SONNY TERRY and HIS BUCKSHOT FIVE
16. DANGEROUS WOMAN (With A 45 In Her Hand)
ALONZO SCALES
17. MY BABY LIKES TO SHUFFLE
LARRY DALE
18. FEELIN' ALL RIGHT
19. NO TELLIN' WHAT I'LL DO
BOB GADDY
20. OPERATOR
21. I LOVE MY BABY
22. PAPER LADY
23. RIP AND RUN
BOB GADDY
24. YOU ARE THE ONE
25. TAKE MY ADVICE
COUSIN LEROY
26. WAITIN' AT THE STATION
27. CROSSROADS
LARRY DALE
28. WHAT YOUR LOVE MEANS TO ME
29. LET YOUR LOVE RUN TO ME

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