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Article: Record Label Profile

Rhythm And Blues Records: Small But Perfectly Formed

Read "Rhythm And Blues Records: Small But Perfectly Formed" reviewed by Duncan Heining


Back in 2007, music fan Nick Duckett walked into a record shop hoping to buy a comprehensive history of rhythm and blues on CD. To his surprise, the owner told him no such set existed at the time. Having a bit of time on his hands, Duckett thought to himself, “Well, there bloody ought to be?" ...

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Blues - Deluxe Edition

Label: Chess
Released: 2019
Track listing: CD 1: Electric Blues - Don't Start Me Talkin’; Nothin’ But The Devil; Tore Down; Off The Handle; I Could've Had Religion; As the Crow Flies; A Million Miles Away; Should've Learnt My Lesson; Leaving Town Blues; Drop Down Baby; I'm Ready; Bullfrog Blues. CD 2: Acoustic Blues - Who's That Coming; Should've Learnt My Lesson; Prison Blues; Secret Agent; Blow Wind Blow; Bankers Blues; Whole Lot Of People; Loanshark Blues; Pistol Slapper Blues; Can't Be Satisfied; Want Ad Blues; Walkin' Blues. CD 3: Live Blues - When My Baby She Left Me; Nothin' But The Devil; What In The World; I Wonder Who; Messin' With The Kid; Tore Down; Garbage Blues; All Around ; Born Under A Bad Sign; You Upset Me; Comin’ Home Baby; Rory Talking Blues.

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Article: Album Review

Rory Gallagher: Blues - Deluxe Edition

Read "Blues - Deluxe Edition" reviewed by Doug Collette


The Chess Records logo appears prominently on the cover of Rory Gallagher's Blues, seemingly a mere cosmetic touch, but in fact a telling facet of the graphic design adorning this handsome three-CD set that underscores the authenticity of the music inside. The glossy fold-out insert inside the slipcase of this Deluxe Edition also hearkens to the ...

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Wilko Johnson / Roger Daltrey: Going Back Home

Label: Chess
Released: 2014
Track listing: Going Back Home; Ice On The Motorway; I Keep It To Myself; Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window; Keep On Loving You; Some Kind Of Hero; Sneaking Suspicion; Keep It Out Of Sight; Everybody's Carrying A Gun; All Through The City.

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Article: Extended Analysis

Wilko Johnson / Roger Daltrey: Going Back Home

Read "Wilko Johnson / Roger Daltrey: Going Back Home" reviewed by Sammy Stein


Wilko Johnson has been around for a long time. He will forever be associated with Dr Feelgood, the influential rhythm and blues band, but he has done many things since leaving the band in 1977. His distinctive guitar style, as well as his affable demeanor, have made him a bit of a national treasure. After leaving ...

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Desert Winds

Label: Chess
Released: 2002

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Birthday Party

Label: Chess
Released: 1999

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Illinois Jacquet 1946-1947

Label: Chess
Released: 1998


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