Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Joe Cocker, Joe Cocker (1969)

Tuesday's lunch record is "Joe Cocker, Joe Cocker" (1969). This is the outstanding blues rock album that ignited a new generation propelling its listeners to embrace the blues. The Grease band and Leon Russell are the backing musicians along with a bevy of backup singers. Merrie Clayton, Bonnie Bramlet, Rita Coolidge. Songs include"Dear Landlord" (Dylan), "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" (Lloyd Price), "Something" (Harrison) along eith seven others. The YouTube sample song from this classic is "Delta  Lady" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYmKWXawC1c . . . . bucko

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