Direktlänk till inlägg 31 oktober 2011
Freddie Waters began his musical career in Nashville, Tennessee in the mid 60's as the lead singer of the group The Haytones. This is Freddie's last recording. It is a mix of very soulful songs and good blues-songs. Seems like he liked both styles. I'm not much of a soul-fan so I don't like the soulsongs very much but the bluessongs are quite good and powerful with nice clear guitarplaying. Waters voice on the album is very soulful, almost sounds like he is a woman. Waters died the same year this album was released.
1)Full moon on Main street (7,5)
2)Tough as nails (7,5)
3)My mistakes (6,0)
4)Nobody knows (6,0)
5)Tend to your business (7,5)
6)Reality (5,0)
7)I'm living good (5,5)
8)Why do you treat me like I'm not your man (5,5)
9)I love, I love you (6,0)
10)Nobody can love me (6,5)
11)It tears me up (4,5)
12)Everyday needs love (6,5)
13)One step closer to the blues (5,5)
14)A stronger man (7,5)
Score: 6,21
Freddie Waters-vocals (1942-2000)
Fred James-guitars, piano and organ
Andy Arrow-drums
Bryan Owings-drums
Billy Earheart-piano and organ
Steven Herrman-trumpet
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