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| Eric Clapton: Old Sock
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Eric Clapton with J.J. Cale, Chaka Khan, Steve Winwood, Paul McCartney & others.
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| Label: Surfdog Inc.. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 18015. Daedalus Item Code: 38607 |
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| Clapton’s 21st album in his nearly 50-year career is a wonderfully mixed bag that includes the originals “Every Little Thing” and “Gotta Get Over" as well as music by the likes of Leadbelly, J.J. ... (Read More)
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| #2 |
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| James Cotton: Cotton Mouth Man
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James Cotton, harmonica, with Gregg Allman, Ruthie Foster, Warren Haynes, Delbert McClinton, Keb Mo & others.
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| Label: Alligator. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 4954. Daedalus Item Code: 38710 |
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| A paragon of Chicago blues, Cotton won a Grammy in 1996 for Deep in the Blues and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 2006. In 2010, he was honored at Lincoln Center by an all-star ... (Read More)
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| #3 |
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| Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite: Get Up!
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Ben Harper, guitar & vocals. Charlie Musselwhite, harmonica. Jesse Ingalls, bass & keyboard, & others.
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| Label: Stax Records. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 33874. Daedalus Item Code: 38633 |
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| Roots music mavens to the core, Harper and Musselwhite spur themselves to new heights, whether on the pared-down acoustic duets "Don't Think Twice" and "All That Matters Now," the gospel-tinged "We ... (Read More)
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| #4 |
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| Boz Scaggs: Memphis
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Boz Scaggs, guitar & vocals. Willie Weeks, bass. Ray Parker Jr., guitar. Steve Jordan, drums. The Memphis Horns, & others.
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| Label: 429 Records. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 795041788924. Daedalus Item Code: 38614 |
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| Platinum-selling musician Boz Scaggs brings his background working with the likes of Duane Allman and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section to this new album of original songs and choice covers—not to ... (Read More)
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| #5 |
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| Eric Clapton: Slowhand—35th Anniversary Edition
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Eric Clapton, guitar & vocals. Dick Sims, keyboards. Marcy Levy, vocals. Carl Radle, bass. Jamie Oldaker, drums, & others.
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| Label: Polydor. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: B001770102. Daedalus Item Code: 29781 |
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| With many of Clapton's best and most-loved songs (including "Lay Down Sally," "Mean Old Frisco," "Wonderful Tonight," the hit single "Cocaine," and "We're All The Way," a sweetly soulful duet with ... (Read More)
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| #6 |
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| Tracy Nelson: Essential Recordings—The Soul Sessions
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Tracy Nelson, vocals, guitar, & keyboards. Andrew McMahon, organ. Steve Hostack, guitars. Ted Reynolds, bass. Larry Boles, percussion & others.
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| Label: Rounder. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 116612205. Daedalus Item Code: 27033 |
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| Coming of musical age in the late 1960s with the band Mother Earth, Tracy Nelson revealed herself to be a singer of immense depth and range. In the late 1970s, she released these classic soul sides, ... (Read More)
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| #7 |
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| Roomful of Blues: Essential Recordings—Jump Blues Classics
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Roomful of Blues.
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| Label: Rounder. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 1166122122. Daedalus Item Code: 37005 |
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| The little big band Roomful of Blues has been one of the most enduring institutions in American music, entertaining audiences with the swinging sound of big-band jump and jive for 40-odd years. In ... (Read More)
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| #8 |
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| Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan: In Session
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Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan, guitars & vocals. Tony Llorens, piano & organ. Gus Thornton, bass. Michael Llorens, drums.
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| Label: Stax Records. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 31423. Daedalus Item Code: 37093 |
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| Highlights of this 1983 summit meeting of blues legends Albert King and his protégé "Little Stevie" (who occasionally sat in at King's Austin gigs in the late 1970s) include the T-Bone Walker classic ... (Read More)
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| #9 |
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| Roomful of Blues: Watch You When You Go
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Roomful of Blues.
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| Label: Bullseye Blues. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 9638. Daedalus Item Code: 37004 |
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| The legendary blues-jam band expands its stylistic range on this 2001 release, addding healthy doses of funk and soul to their stellar repertoire of swinging jump blues. Guitarist Chris Vachon gets ... (Read More)
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| #10 |
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| Martin Simpson: A Closer Walk with Thee—Instrumental Arrangements of American Gospel Songs
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Martin Simpson, guitar & mandolin. Randy Masters, trumpet & flugelhorn. Doug Burns, harmonica, & others.
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| Label: Gourd Music. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 117. Daedalus Item Code: 27842 |
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| Having lived in New York, Louisiana, and California, this native of Scunthorpe, England, is both a British and American folk/roots maven. Guitar Player called this CD "musical balm for the ... (Read More)
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