Album · 1981
Big Blues
- Released
- 1981
- Tracklist
- 7 tracks
- Length
- 39:22
- Country
- GB
“Big Blues” is an album by Jimmy Witherspoon, released in 1981. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 39:22. Jazz standards on the record include “Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out”. The line-up features Hal Singer (tenor saxophone), Harold E. Smith (drums (drum set)), Jim Mullen (guitar), Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals) and Peter King (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone).
Who played on Big Blues
- Hal Singer tenor saxophone all tracks
- Harold E. Smith drums (drum set) all tracks
- Jim Mullen guitar all tracks
- Jimmy Witherspoon vocals all tracks
- Peter King alto saxophone, tenor saxophone on 6 tracks
- Mike Carr organ, electric piano, piano, bass pedals
Tracklist
- 1 You Got Me Running 3:20
- 2 Whiskey Drinking Woman 8:23
- 3 Once There Lived a Fool 4:05
- 4 Just a Dream 4:47
- 5 Lotus Blossom — Arthur Johnston 8:29
- 6 Big Boss Man 5:50
- 7 Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out standard 4:28
Production
- Alex Burak engineer
- John Borthwick remixer
- John Stedman producer
- Miles Showell mastering
More albums by Jimmy Witherspoon
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Big Blues?
The line-up of Big Blues includes Hal Singer (tenor saxophone), Harold E. Smith (drums (drum set)), Jim Mullen (guitar), Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals), Peter King (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone) and Mike Carr (organ, electric piano).
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