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The Best of the Funk Years from the Original Gangster of Love Johnny "Guitar" Watson was a key figure in blues, R&B,... more

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  The Funk Anthology

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  • Posted:Apr-01-2008

  • Awesome anthology!
  • No one could've put together an better compilation on this legendary funk bluesman. I remember hearing a "Real mutha for Ya" in 76 when it came out and i was hooked on this brotha' from there on/...
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A Funk Classic Remastered With Bonus Tracks Jet magazine called him "one of rhythm & blues' most influential... more

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  Funk Beyond the Call of Duty

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  • Posted:Sep-17-2007

  • CLASSIC FUNK FROMTHE 70'S
  • JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON HAD A LONG AND PROLIFIC, IF A BIT OVERLOOKED CAREER. HE PLAYED A LOT OF GREAT MUSIC FROM THE EARLY 50'S RIGHT UP UNTIL THE TIME HE DROPPED DEAD ONSTAGE IN JAPAN MANY YEARS...
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THE GANGSTER OF LOVE IS BACK! NEWLY REMASTERED With a career spanning over 40 years, Johnny "Guitar" Watson was a... more

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THE GANGSTER OF LOVE IS BACK! NEWLY REMASTERED With a career spanning over 40 years, Johnny "Guitar" Watson was a... more

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1978's Giant continued the blues master's adventures in the land of funk, with a healthy dollop of Chic-styled disco... more

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  Giant

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  • Posted:Dec-26-2007

  • Jonny Guitar Watson - Giant
  • This CD was popular with songs in 1978 when disco was at its peek. Excellent recording.
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Johnny "Guitar" Watson was adept at keeping current, so it's ironic that by the time of this 1994 album, released... more

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  Bow Wow

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  • Posted:Oct-24-2006

  • one of his best
  • Johnny Guitar Watson's last (and one of his best) albums. Released in 1994, right before he died onstage during a concert in Yokohama, Japan, of a heart attack. This CD runs the gamut from funk,...
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Best Of The Funk Years brings together 11 classic jams by Johnny "Guitar" Watson, songs that have been sampled... more

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  The Best of the Funk Years

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  • Posted:Jul-12-2008

  • Discover the Funk!
  • Several years ago I wrote an essay about the Funk of the 70's on an AOL blog, and was responded to by a very nice woman who asked me where I placed Johnny Guitar Watson in the Funk vs. Soul Vs....
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Release Date: 1999-02-17, Audio CD, Fine Tune more

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  Modern Blues: Boogie to Fusion, The Gold Collection

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  • Posted:Dec-25-2000

  • It looks alot better than it sounds
  • This album is a messy collection of live blues cuts. Many are simply terrible. It seems the producers were trying to find some crappy live cuts that no one wanted so they could throw together an...
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  The Best of the Modern Years

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  • Posted:Mar-16-2006

  • This is the one!
  • If you haven't purchased anything by Elmore James, this is the place to start. Some of his best music, recorded well and full of the intense energy he was famous for.Screaming slide guitar put to a...
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Release Date: 2004-12-27, Audio CD, Ace Records UK more

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Subtitled - Mississippi & Arkansas - 1952 Volume 2. This 2003 compilation is devoted to classic modern down home... more

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1. Willie Nix - Try Me One More Time2. Willie Nix - Lonesome Bedroom Blues3. Howling Wolf - Riding In The Moonlight4.... more

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Release Date: 1993-04-26, Audio CD, Ace Records UK more

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  The Legendary Modern Recordings 1948-54

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  • Posted:Jan-30-2008

  • Essential John Lee Hooker!!!
  • Absolutely essential Modern label recordings for John Lee...also pick up ACE's "Sensation" label recordings and (if you can find) the Charly Blues box set "Complete Vee Jay Recordings"...all are...
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2004 compilation for the blues pianist is the final installment of his recordings from the early 1950s for the... more

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Release Date: 2003-04-08, Audio CD, Aim Records more

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Born in Houston, Texas, in 1939, Guitar Shorty learned guitar at an early age, was inspired by the flamboyant Guitar... more

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  The Long And Short Of It: The Best Of Guitar Shorty

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  • Posted:Feb-07-2007

  • RICK SHAQ GOLDSTEIN SAYS: "YOU CAN'T ALWAYS BE YOUR BEST!" "SOMETIMES THAT'S A TALL ORDER!"
  • As Shaq, "The King Of The World Blues Reviewer", has said in previous reviews: Shorty's got the soul and desire of a blues man, but (No pun intended.) comes up short. Though, this is a "Best Of"...
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Reissue of late 80s Red Lightnin' label album, also called 'Two Greens Make A Blues', featuring Peter Green, Mick... more

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A well-rounded exploration of every shade of blues Ford does so well: Chicago-style ("When I Leave Here"), jump blues... more

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  Handful of Blues

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  • Posted:Jan-02-2009

  • Track nine!!!!!!!
  • Forget hyperbole. This album has so many great tracks, but track number nine is one of those that your muso friends will refer to often when discussing all-time great solos/compositions, even if...
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  • Posted:Nov-23-2003

  • Where's the beef?
  • Well yeah, Robben is an accomplished guitarists. It's just that I APPRECIATE his music more than I enjoy it. This is pretty sterile stuff--flawless and pretty just like Kenny G. Maybe if he had...
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AL Kooper leaves the early Blues Project to form and then leave Blood Sweat and Tears. Half the rest of the band... more

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  Lazarus/Blues Project

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  • Posted:Apr-26-2005

  • good news and not so good news
  • Sometimes a person can discover things without even looking. That's the way it was for me and the new reissue of Lazarus and The Blues Project. I just happened to be browsing through Ebay one...
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Release Date: 2001-11-13, Audio CD, Louisiana Red Hot more

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Release Date: 1990-06-14, Audio CD, Rounder / Umgd more

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  High Heeled Blues

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  • Posted:Dec-11-2006

  • Love The Blues
  • This is one of the main CD's I use to show my teenage niece's what blues can do for the soul. I am just sorry I found Rory Block myself just a few years ago. I'm a big Robert Johnson fan, and to...
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Release Date: 1992-09-15, Audio CD, Grp Records more

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  Robben Ford & the Blue Line

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  • Posted:Feb-25-2008

  • Great player, very humble
  • This guy is my favorite blues guitarist. He's fresh, talented and a super nice guy as well. I'm a blues bassist and member of the Alabama Jazz & Blues Federation. Robben Ford was the headliner at...
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  • Posted:Feb-28-2000

  • Excellent guitarist, awful singer.
  • I am sorry, but he insists on singing which brings the performances down. It is disconcerting to hear a man play gut wrenching blues/rock guitar, then try to sing with a souless, pencil thin...
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No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: KING,ALBERTTitle: BLUES AT SUNSETStreet... more

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  Blues at Sunset

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  • Posted:Dec-30-2007

  • Albert's Finest Moment
  • I've considered Albert King the finest electric blues guitar player ever for thirty-five years now. The Matchbox Blues from Montruex has his finest break ever captured by a recording. This break...
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Release Date: 2002-10-22, Audio CD, Mca Special Products more

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  Blues Is King

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  • Posted:Feb-03-2008

  • Best B.B. performance , but WORST SOUND. Shame on you Universal!
  • Some 20 years after this was sloppily mastered for CD, we are still without a proper sonic upgrade with additional material recorded at the show/s.
    
    Universal should go back to the...
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  • Posted:Nov-20-2007

  • Hello MCA: Remastered Deluxe Edition needed here!!!
  • I LOVE/HATE this CD!!!
    
    I LOVE the songlist, Duke Jethro's B-3, Bobby Forte's sax, and B.B's overall performance, which makes this perhaps his best live CD. That's saying a lot...
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This is B.B. King's most delightful recording of the '90s. He duets with other blues greats, including Koko Taylor... more

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  Blues Summit

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  • Posted:Dec-10-2008

  • Brings out the best of all the pairings.
  • I came to this album late, so I was hesitant at first. King loves playing with other people, but the results have always been a markedly mixed bag. Fans mostly want hardcore blues and his guests...
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Release Date: 1989-11-16, Audio CD, Stax more

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Angela Strehli is one of those most responsible for making Austin a roots music mecca in the '70s and '80s (she was a... more

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  Blonde and Blue

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  • Posted:Sep-16-2008

  • Love It
  • This is a great CD. What a voice. I keep playing it over and over
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  Blues Power

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  • Posted:Jun-18-2000

  • A nice sampler
  • Given the track listing, you'll obviously see that this is a quickly put together sampler. I'd recommend it to newcomers. It goes without saying that Albert King is one of the most influential...
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J. Geils and Magic Dick's debut duo recording, 1994's Bluestime, was a straightforward tribute to hard-core Chicago... more

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  Little Car Blues

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  • Posted:Mar-01-2006

  • Unusual, but very, very listenable blues
  • 'Little Car Blues' by harmonica virtuoso Magic Dick and J. Geils Band leader, guitarish, Jay Geils do a 'Hot Tuna' sthick by leaving their originals rhythm and blues success to branch out into what...
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  • Posted:Nov-30-2004

  • Nice effort
  • Jay Geils is a great guitarist who never overwhelms a song, and Magic Dick is one of, if not the best, blues harp players alive today. Together they have a natural feel for each other's playing...
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