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"St. James Infirmary" on tenor sax "St. James Infirmary" is an American blues and jazz standard that emerged, like many others, from folk traditions. Louis Armstrong brought the song to lasting fame through his 1928 recording, on which Don Redman is named as composer; later releases credit "Joe Primrose", a pseudonym used by musician manager, music promoter and publisher Irving Mills. [1]
MCA. Malaco. Formerly of. B.B. King. Junior Parker. Robert Calvin Bland (born Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27, 1930 – June 23, 2013), known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer. Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with the blues and R&B. [ 2 ] He was described as "among the great storytellers of blues and ...
Memphis Monday Morning is an album by the American musician Bobby "Blue" Bland, released in 1998. [1] [2] Bland supported the album with North American club dates. [3] It entered the Top Blues Albums chart at No. 14. [4] The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for best traditional blues album, as well as a W. C. Handy Award for best soul ...
Farther Up the Road. " Farther Up the Road " or " Further on Up the Road " is a blues song first recorded in 1957 by Bobby "Blue" Bland. It is an early influential Texas shuffle and features guitar playing that represents the transition from the 1940s blues style to the 1960s blues-rock style. The song became Bland's first record chart-topping ...
Robert Calvin 'Bobby "Blue" Bland' Brooks – lead vocals; Maxine Willard Waters – backing vocals; Julia Tillman Waters – backing vocals; Ginger Blake – backing vocals; Michael Omartian – piano, organ, clavinet, Arp synthesizer, blues harp, arrangement; Larry Carlton – guitar; Dean Parks – guitar; Ben Benay – guitar; Wilton Felder ...
Black & White Records released "Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad)" in November 1947. [1] It entered Billboard's Most Played Juke Box Race Records chart on January 24, 1948, and reached number five during a six-week stay. [16] It was T-Bone Walker's second highest charting single (1947's "Bobby Sox Blues" reached number three). [16]
Sad Street is an album by the American musician Bobby "Blue" Bland. [2] It was released in 1995. [3] The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Contemporary Blues Album". [4] It peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard Blues Albums chart.
Here's the Man!!! is the second studio album by Bobby Bland, released in 1962. [3][5] It was issued in standard mono, as well true stereo and was the first Duke album issued in the stereo format. Even though the previous album, Two Steps from the Blues remains available on CD, this album hasn't been available in its entirety since 1988.