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Corky Siegel
By Corky Siegel
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Opus 17.2; Five Planets in Harmonica Convergence; Manhattan Island; Serenade; The Woofy Girl Stroll; Train; Opus 4 (1/2 of Opus 8).
Live! Down the Road
By Marcia Ball
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Big Shot; The Right Tool for the Job; Just Kiss Me; That's Enough of That Stuff; Louella;
Everyday Will Be Like a Holiday; La Ti Da; It Hurts to Be in Love; Down the Road; No
Ordinary Woman; Crawfishin'; Louisiana 1927; Count the Days; Let Me Play With Your
Poodle.
Marcia Ball: Live! Down the Road
by Chris M. Slawecki
Marcia Ball showcases one great slow-rolling blues here: “Louisiana 1927, Randy Newman's dust bowl tale about a historic flood, into which she wholeheartedly dives and immerses herself. In perhaps her best singing of this entire set, she recoils from its last line as if in horror from nature's awesome devastation of person and property. ...
Corky Siegel: Corky Siegel
by Chris M. Slawecki
Harmonicat Corky Siegel is a four-decade veteran of the Chicago blues scene and co-leads the Siegel-Schwall Blues Band with guitarist Jim Schwall. Siegel held a long residency during the storied heyday of Pepper's Lounge in Chicago--ripping up and tearing down the blues with Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon and other legends--during which he was befriended ...
Simple Truths
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Run Myself Out of Town; Shine; We Meet, We Part, We Remember; If I Needed You; Hey Baby; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Everything Is Free; Big Boss Man; Opportunity to Cry; Concrete Jungle; You Won't Be Livin' Here Anymore; He'll Have To Go; I'm So Lonely
The Holmes Brothers: Simple Truths
by Chris M. Slawecki
The Holmes Brothers play rock 'n’ roll like a band that grew up playing the blues on Saturday night and then gospel in church on Sunday morning. Drummer Popsy Dixon, guitarist/keyboardist Wendell Holmes, and bassist Sherman Holmes play rough and tumble with the blues—but their vocal harmonies, most often casting Sherman’s baritone and Popsy’s falsetto in ...
That
Label: Alligator Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. That's Right!
2. We Can't Make It
3. Shame, Shame, Shame
4. How Long Will It Last?
5. You're Driving Me Crazy
6. Ocean Of Tears
Roomful of Blues: That
by Chris M. Slawecki
A few numbers: 40 band alumnae, 35 years, 16 albums, 4 Grammy Award nominations, and 2 W.C. Handy Awards since the group was founded by keyboardist Al Copley and guitarist Duke Robillard. Roomful of Blues’ resume includes Joe Turner, Jimmy Witherspoon, and Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson and was once called “the hottest blues band I’ve ever heard” ...
