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Keith LeBlanc
Chessmoves: Future Blues [ Chess Records Corp. / Universal-Island Records Ltd. / CD - released 6/Oct/2008 ] For 'Chessmoves' Keith Leblanc picked out and retrofitted a few raw nuggets of primal, hollerin' and howlin' blues. He was helped along the way by Doug Wimbush & Skip "Little Axe" McDonald. |
Allen Toussaint
The Bright Mississippi [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 6/Jul/2009 ] For the first time in his storied career, the legendary composer, pianist explores the work of his New Orleans forebears on a soulful, live-in-the-studio jazz set. |
John Mayall
Tough [ Shock Records / CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] 'Tough' is the new studio album from John Mayall in 2009 - and it's well titled, with a harder hitting feel and a real edge that sets it apart from his recent albums. |
Daby Toure & Skip McDonald
Call My Name [ Real World Records / CD - released 2/Mar/2009 ] 'Call My Name' is a unique collaboration from the charismatic rising star of the new African pop sound, Daby Touré, and the legendary Little Axe guitarist & bluesman, Skip McDonald. |
The Tractors
Trade Union [ Koch Records / CD - released 6/Jul/2009 ] The Tractors are back - ready to harvest what they first sowed - with 'Trade Union' their first album in six years with guest appearances from Leon Russell, J.J Cale and Fats Kaplin. |
Various Artists
Black Snake Moan: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [ New West Records / CD - released 26/Jan/2007 ] Featuring a kaleidoscopic array of blues - from Black Keys & Bobby Rush to Precious Bryant & the North Mississippi Allstars. Samuel L. Jackson also holds his own as a blues singer, alongside selections from Son House & R.L. Burnside! |