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Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers: True Stories

Read "True Stories" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
May 10, 2003

Jim Thackery, when he was part of the Nighthawks, played the most devastating version of Sonny Boy Williamson’s (Rice Miller) "Nine Below Zero" I have ever heard. Thackery played fast and accurate, without a single wasted note, betraying long nights at the roadhouse. Journeyman is the perfect designation for Thackery: he spent the better part of ...

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Whiskey Store

By Jimmy Thackery

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: I Ain

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Jimmy Thackery and Tab Benoit: Whiskey Store

Read "Whiskey Store" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
September 16, 2002

A smokin’ set from two of the contemporary best... This disc has everything going for it. There is Stevie Ray Vaughan’s rhythm section, Double Trouble. Then, there is that ace harmonica player from Kosciusko, Mississippi, Charlie Musselwhite. And that finally brings us to the two principles, Tab Benoit and James Thackery. The former is a 35 ...