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Dave Specter

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Dave Specter: Spectified

Read "Spectified" reviewed by Nic Jones


Guitarist Dave Specter knows his blues and he has a track record to prove it. This set is, however, more reflective of the extent of his musical knowledge and appreciation for different forms. It's also a rare example of an instrumental set which loses nothing with repeated listens--and its ability to put a smile on the ...

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Spectified

Label: Fret12
Released: 2010
Track listing: Stick To The Hip; Octavate'n; Soul Serenade; Blues Call; Alley Walk; Wash Out; The Funky Hunky; Rumba & Tonic; Azulado; Slick Pick; See See Rider; Lumpus D'Rumpus; Alley Walk Acoustic.

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Floyd McDaniel with Dave Specter & the Bluebirds: West Side Baby

Read "West Side Baby" reviewed by Nic Jones


Floyd McDaniel moved to Chicago with his family when he was fifteen, in 1930. He joined a washboard band called the Rhythm Rascals in 1933 and in the following decade he was a member of a jump blues combo called the Five Blazes, which recorded for the Aristocrat label in 1947. This live performance was recorded ...

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It Ain't Over! Delmark Celebrates 55 Years of Blues at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago

Read "It Ain't Over! Delmark Celebrates 55 Years of Blues at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago" reviewed by John Barron


Various Artists It Ain't Over! Delmark Celebrates 55 Years of Blues at Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago Delmark Records 2009 Recorded live in Chicago at guitarist/vocalist Buddy Guy's Legends on March 7, 2008, It Ain't Over! is a celebration of Delmark Records' 55th year in the record business. ...

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Dave Specter - Live In Chicago [DVD]

Read "Dave Specter - Live In Chicago [DVD]" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Dave Specter Live In Chicago Delmark Records (2008) Valutazione: 3 stelle Dave Specter è un chitarrista non più giovanissimo ma certamente appartenente alla generazione più recente dei musicisti emersi sulla scena della città che più ha legato il suo nome al blues elettrico del dopoguerra. Il 20 e il 21 agosto del 2007 ha dato due ...

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Dave Specter: Live In Chicago

Read "Dave Specter: Live In Chicago" reviewed by Nic Jones


Dave Specter Live In Chicago Delmark 2007 Specter is now a cornerstone of the Chicago blues scene and also the Delmark catalog. The label's faith in him is more than justified on this showing as he and his band know that the blues has never been about showy ...

Album

Speculatin'

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2000

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Dave Specter: Speculatin'

Read "Speculatin'" reviewed by Ed Kopp


Dave Specter is a blues guitarist whose music crosses over seamlessly into the jazz realm. Speculatin' is an all-instrumental album featuring a hot guitar-organ combo playing tunes derivative of Grant Green, the Meters, and various heavyweight blues guitarists.Like his one-time collaborator Ronnie Earl, Dave Specter's playing embraces jazz, gospel, New Orleans funk, Texas blues ...


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