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Big Mama ThorntonWith the Muddy Waters Blues Band, 1966CD 9043
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Big Mama Thorton - Vocals; Muddy Waters - guitar; Otis Spann - Piano; James Cotton - harmonica; Sammy Lawhorn - guitar; Luther Johnson - bass; Francis Clay - drums
Big Mama Thornton is one of the greatest Blues shouters of all time. Her music has influenced the likes of Janis Joplin and Elvis, who would later cover songs originally recorded by Big Mama. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1984.
In 1966 she joined with the Muddy Waters Blues band to cut a classic album of down home shoutin' blues for Arhoolie Records. This CD features 7 previously unissued tracks (#s 11-17).
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Track List
1.I'm Feeling Alrigh 2.Sometimes I have a Heartache 3.Black Rat (take 4) 4.Life Goes On 5.Everything Gonna Be Alright 6.Big Mama's Bumble Bee Blues 7.Gimme A Penny (take 6) 8.Looking The World Over 9.I Feel The Way I Feel 10.Guide Me Home 11.Black Rat (take 2) 12.Wrapped Tight 13.Gimme A Penny (take 5) 14.Big Mama's Shuffle 15.Since I fell For You 16.I'm Feeling Alright (fast version) 17.Big Mama's Blues (My Love) |