Direktlänk till inlägg 23 mars 2016
In 1969 King with his quite noisy guitarsound and heavy Chicago- and Texas-blues played alongside Led Zeppelin and other rock bands at the Texas Pop Festival, in a time when blues had become popular among white people. This album features just that mentioned type of blues and consists of good songs that gets the feet (and more) moving and is full of life. Freddie died way too young in 1976, only 42 years of age.
1)Yonder wall (Elmore James) (7,5)
2)Stumble (8,0)
3)I wonder why (B.B. King) (8,0)
4)Stormy monday (T-Bone Walker) (8,0)
5)I don't know (7,5)
6)What'd I say (Ray Charles) (7,5)
7)Ain't nobody's business what we do (7,0)
8)You don't have to go (Jimmy Reed) (7,5)
9)Woke up this morning (B.B. King) (8,0)
10)The things I used to do (Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones) (8,0)
11)My feeling for the blues (7,5)
Score: 7,68
Freddie King-vocals and guitars (1934-1976)
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