Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Jimmy Witherspoon, Goin' To Kansas City (1975) r. 1957


Jimmy Witherspoon, Goin' To Kansas City (1975) r. 1957
Tuesday's lunch record is a reissue album of bluesman Jimmy Witherspoon's first album. This reissue was released in 1975 on RCA records. The original album was released in 1957. Jimmy Witherspoon vocals he is backed up by Jay McShann and his band. These early Kansas City blues songs are; "Jumpin' The Blues", "Until The Real Thing Comes Along", "Hootie Blues", "Rain Is Such A Lonesome Sound", "Confessin' The Blues", "Piney Brown Blues", "Foggy Bottom", "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You", "Blue Monday Blues", "Ooo Wee, When The Lights Go Out". The YouTube sample song is "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PfhUb67fCg  . . bucko
(1957)

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