Alberta Hunter/Lucille Hegamin/Victoria Spivey —
Songs We Taught Your Mother ... LP Prestige/Bluesville, 1961. Very Good+ ...
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Raw, rootsy blues – recorded by a trio of gals who are definitely old enough to have taught your mom a few songs! The set's got a mixed blues/jazz vibe – that sweet 20s/30s mode when the two genres would often blur nicely together – and players include Sidney De Paris on tuba, JC ... (Blues) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label Bluesville pressing, with RVG stamp. Cover has some light wear on the top seam, but this is a great copy overall.)
A really unusual showcase for the talents of Lonnie Johnson – as it's blues record, but with a slight touch of jazz – given the players in the lineup, and the record's placement on the Bluesville label at Prestige! Johnson's on vocals and guitar – with Hal Singer on tenor, Claude ... (Blues) read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(OBC pressing – still in shrink, with review sticker!)