The Muddy Waters Blues Band, Luther Georgia Boy Snake Johnson (1968)

The Muddy Waters Blues Band, Luther Georgia Boy Snake Johnson (1968)

Friday's lunch record is by the Muddy Waters Blues Band. This 1968 album features the musicians in the band, Luther (Georgia Boy) Johnson (guitar, vocal) and George Mojo Buford (harmonica, vocal). The album was released on Douglas Int. records. Side one spotlights Luther Johnson the songs are; "Long Distance Call", Chicken Shack", "Love n' Trouble", "Mini Dress", "Looking For My Baby". Side two spotlights George Mojo Buford the songs are; "Watch Dog", Mud In Your Ear", "I'm So Glad", "Love Without Jealousy", "Excuse Me Baby". The YouTube sample song is "Watch Dog" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsNVb_sclks . . bucko

Peggy Lee, Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman (1957)

Peggy Lee, Peggy Lee Sings With Benny Goodman (1957)

Thursday's lunch record is by vocalist Peggy Lee with the Benny Goodman orchestra. This reissue 1957 album was released on the Harmony label of Columbia  records. The recordings are from the 1940's. The songs are; "How Long Has This Been Going On?", "That Did It, Marie", "Elmer's Tune", "I Threw A Kiss In The Ocean", "We'll Meet Again", "My Old Flame", "That's The Way It Goes", "All I Need Is You", "Not A Care In The World", "Full Moon". The YouTube sample song is "Elmer's Tune" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmM0_Ilaww8 . . bucko

Joe Houston, All Night Long (1971) r. 1956



Joe Houston, All Night Long (1971) r. 1956

Wednesday's lunch record is by saxophone honker Joe Houston. This reissue album was released in 1971 on United Superior records. These wild rockers were originally issued on Modern records in 1956. The songs are "All Night Long", "Celebrity Club Stomp", "Right Now", "Rockin' With Joe", "Way Out", "Crazy Sax", "Blow Joe Blow", "Rock And Roll", "Time Out", "Earth Quake", "Joe's Gone", "Dizzy Lizzy". The YouTube sample song is "Crazy Sax" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0gHLrEYigg . . bucko 




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John Prine, Prime Prine - The Best Of John Prine (1976)

John Prine, Prime Prine - The Best Of John Prine (1976)

Tuesday's lunch record is a compilation album by John Prine. The album Prime Prine is a best of his recordings from his first four albums. This 1976 album released on Atlantic records The personnel on this country folk album is; John Prine (acoustic guitar, lead vocals), Reggie Young (electric guitar), Steve Goodman (acoustic guitar), Dave Prine (dobro), Mike Leach (bass), Kenny Malone (drums). Songs include "Sam Stone", "Saddle In The Rain", "Please Don't Bury Me", The Great Compromise", "Grandpa Was A Carpenter", "Donald And Lydia", "Illegal Smile", "Sweet Revenge", "Dear Abbey", "Souvenirs", "Come Back To Us Barbara", Hello In There". The YouTube sample song is "Grandpa Was A Carpenter" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHk3r6xDwhE&list=PLo0BjBv1xHDtuvXSPATnH6Zs-GJi7bAkZ&index=5 . . bucko      

Tiny Grimes, Profoundly Blue (1973)

Tiny Grimes, Profoundly Blue (1973)

 Monday's lunch record is a jazz album by guitarist Tiny Grimes. This 1973 album was released on Muse records. The personnel is; Tiny Grimes (guitar, vocal), Houston Person (tenor sax), Harold Mabern (piano), Jimmy Lewis (fender bass), Gene Golden (conga), Freddie Waits (drums). The songs are; "Blue Midnight", "Backslider", "Tiny's Exercise", "Profoundly Blue", "Matilda", "Cookin' At The Cookery". The YouTube sample song is "Profoundly Blue" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi9R4lQFbV0 . . bucko