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Rollin' and Tumblin' - Elmore James
1966
Bottleneck blues at full blast
Built for motion rather than reflection—Rollin’ and Tumblin’ hits like a continuous surge of sound.
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Rollin' and Tumblin' - Elmore James
1966
Bottleneck blues at full blast
Built for motion rather than reflection—Rollin’ and Tumblin’ hits like a continuous surge of sound.
Elmore James-Every Day I Have the Blues
Bourbon and the Blues.
Elmore James *January 27, 1918
Hawaiian Boogie - Elmore James Jan 52 Flair 1011
'Hawaiian Boogie - Elmore James Flair 1011. His 2nd recording session in Jan 1952 at an empty club in Canton Miss by Ike Turner who's on 2nd Guitar. Born 27 Jan 1918 Miss. Died 24 May 1963 Chicago. Pics incl Jackie Wilson on his back being mobbed by girls & modern shots of Juke Joints in Louisiana & Mississippi.'
Happy birthday to the king of slide guitar, Elmore James! I hope y'all love what I wrote ✨
Elmore James - Strange Angels (c. early 1960's) Elmore James / Marshall Sehorn (unreleased during Elmore James lifetime)
Blues | Chicago Blues
"Strange Angels" is notable as one of the few recordings where Mr. James did not play slide guitar, it featured "Wild" Jimmy Spruill on lead guitar instead.
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Personnel: Elmore James: Vocals / Guitar "Big Moose" Walker: Piano "Willd" Jimmy Spruill: Guitar Johnny Acey: Tenor Saxophone Paul Williams: Baritone Saxophone Sammy Lee Bully: Bass King Mose Taylor: Drums
Produced by Bobby Robinson
Recorded: @ The Beltone Studios in New York City, New York circa the early 1960s
