Album · 1967
The Blues Is Now
- Released
- 1967
- Label
- Verve Records
- Catalogue no.
- V6-5030X
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 33:09
- Country
- US
“The Blues Is Now” is an album by Jimmy Witherspoon with Brother Jack McDuff, released in 1967 on Verve Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 33:09. The line-up features “Brother” Jack McDuff (arranger, organ), Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals) and Ray Appleton (drums (drum set)).
Who played on The Blues Is Now
- “Brother” Jack McDuff arranger, organ all tracks
- Jimmy Witherspoon vocals all tracks
- Ray Appleton drums (drum set) all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Sweet Slumber 3:54
- A2 I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 2:49
- A3 Past Forty Blues — Robert Lee Roach, Jimmy Witherspoon 4:23
- A4 S.K. Blues — Saunders King 2:26
- A5 Late One Evening — Jimmy Witherspoon 3:04
- B1 Part Time Woman — Jimmy Witherspoon 3:31
- B2 Good Rocking Tonight — Roy Brown 2:17
- B3 I Won’t Tell a Soul 5:21
- B4 My Baby’s Quit Me 3:13
- B5 My Money’s Long This Morning, Baby 2:11
Production
- Lew Futterman producer
- Val Valentin engineer
More albums by Jimmy Witherspoon with Brother Jack McDuff
Midnight Lady Called the Blues
Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann
Spoon's Blues
Nobody's Business
Handbags and Gladrags
· ABC Records
Rockin' With Spoon
Goin' to Kansas City Blues
1957 · RCA Victor
Singin' The Blues
1959 · World Pacific
At the Monterey Jazz Festival
1959 · Live · HiFi Jazz
Feelin' the Spirit
1959 · HiFi Records
At the Renaissance
1960 · Live · Hifi Recordings
Hey, Mrs. Jones
1961 · Reprise Records
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Blues Is Now?
The line-up of The Blues Is Now includes “Brother” Jack McDuff (arranger, organ), Jimmy Witherspoon (vocals) and Ray Appleton (drums (drum set)).
Which label released The Blues Is Now?
The Blues Is Now was released in 1967 on Verve Records (V6-5030X).
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