Visit blues music magazine for free downloads, contest, print, and digital. This album has a distinctly tough, gritty feeling, the like of which i havent heard since i picked up junior wells outstanding hoodoo man blues. Son of a gun carey bell and lurrie bell rooster blues chicagos young blues generation evidence wbilly branch and sons of blues living chicago blues vol. Blues harmonica legend carey bell was one of the very few players today who didnt learn his craft by listening to old records, but by studying directly under the masters. In addition, he grew up with many of the chicago blues legends around him. Track list what my mama told me pretty baby blues with a feeling 85% sweet little woman its so easy to love you strange woman last night blues with a feeling alternative im ready nineteen years old youre gonna get lucky sail on this is a new, unopened cd in its original packaging. Blues with a feeling lyrics carey bell soundtrack lyrics. Bells elegant and intense guitar playing and passionate vocals have made him a favorite at clubs and festivals around the world and have. Listen to your favorite songs from harpslinger 30th anniversary reissuecomplete for the first time by carey bell now. Reed and the spark plugs scotty and the rib tips lovie lee with carey bell, the sons of blues living chicago blues volume 3 comp 2 versions. Carey bell harrington was an american blues musician who played harmonica in the chicago blues style. A blues rock john lee hooker, carey bell shake it baby. The blues is and always will be about storytelling. Complete song listing of carey bell on carey bell songs list covid19.
The older and more experienced lee brought carey with him to chicago in search of steady musical opportunities in 1956. While laurie has achieved international status as a worldclass blues artist, his brothers are no less talented. He made his first album, carey bell s blues harp, in 1969 for delmark. Musicwise blues is all about the feeling and carey bells blues is heartfelt, deep down, absorbed from origins and blowing out and waving like an ocean. His long career as a sideman has been punctuated by solo albums and spells as a bandleader, sometimes sharing the stage with his son, the guitarist lurie bell. Whenever you hear the prevalent wailing blues harmonica in comm. Listen to your favorite songs from goin on main street by carey bell s blues harp band now. There are no surround sound tricks or gimmicks on this one. Carey bell blues harmonica music the bluesharp page. Leading blues label alligator records is the home of grammy nominated blues artists. His friend charlie musselwhite brought him over to bob koester at delmark records in 1969, who promptly signed bell and recorded carey bell s blues harp. Carey bell harpslinger 1988 feel the blues with all. From the windy city, the greatest blues songs from howlin wolf, jimmy reed, koko taylor and others.
Bell s elegant and intense guitar playing and passionate vocals have made him a favorite at clubs and festivals around the world and have. Carey played his electric bass behind slide guitar great robert nighthawk on maxwell street, but the switch wasnt permanent. Harpslinger is a combination of two recording sessions originally held in england in 1988 and 1989. Surely the best living exponent of the blues harmonica, carey bell was a key member, off and on, of some of the last great bands that muddy waters had in the late 1960s and 70s, and has made some stunning albums under his own name. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Born carey bell harrington in the blues fertile state of mississippi, he was already playing the harp when he was eight and working professionally with his godfather, pianist lovie lee, at. The song was performed as a midtempo twelvebar jump blues that features sax and trumpet soloing over a strong backbeat. Listen to your favorite songs from harpslinger by carey bell now. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Albums include live on maxwell street 1964, the alligator records 20th anniversary collection, and harp attack. Lurrie bell is an american blues guitarist and singer. The chicago blues are alive and well, and lurrie bell is the pulse. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Carey bell harrington november 14, 1936 may 6, 2007 was an american blues musician who played harmonica in the chicago blues style.
Harmonica player who performed with many of the blues greats. The front soundstage is wellbalanced, the bass guitar is 100% there, and the surrounds have a nice fronttoback balance to the whole package. Rabon tarrant, a drummer with saxophone player jack mcveas band, wrote blues with a feeling and also provided the vocals. And wait, charlie musselwhite and billy branch get in on the fun too. Its been three years since we first laid ears on bells award winning, blues in my soul, but cant shake this feeling, made it worth the wait. Carey bell november 14, 1936 may 6, 2007 was an american blues musician, who played the harmonica in the chicago blues style. Find carey bell discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic. Born in chicago, december, 1958, illinois, united states, is a blues guitarist and singer. He is the author of the instructional book blues and rock harmonica, and also the transcription book masters of blues harp. His father was renowned blues harmonica player carey bell. Carey bell harrington 1 was an american blues musician who played harmonica in the chicago blues style. Carey bells blues harp by carey bell on amazon music unlimited. He acted in theater performances and is a recording artist on more than 10 studio lprecordings. Bells 2016 album, cant shake this feeling, was nominated for a grammy award for best traditional blues.
Buddy rich slams country music mike douglas show 1971 duration. B orn in 1958, the son of famed blues harmonica player carey bell, lurrie bell picked up his fathers guitar at age of five and taught himself to play. Find carey bell discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Kirk fletcher lenny a tribute to stevie ray vaughn, live at the baked potato. Besides his own albums, he recorded as an accompanist or duo artist with earl hooker, robert nighthawk, lowell fulson, eddie taylor, louisiana red and jimmy dawkins. Biographical note on carey bell from glenn weisers transcription book masters of blues harp. Reed and the spark plugs scotty and the rib tips lovie lee with carey bell, the sons of blues a. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only.
Check out blues with a feeling by carey bell, lurrie bell on amazon music. Lurrie bell cant shake this feeling delmark records lurrie bell was born in chicago in 1958. Little walter, he showed me a lot of things, said bell, but big walter, he was crazy. Carey bell concert setlists sign in to get statistics for your attended concerts. Although blues with a feeling was written and originally performed and recorded by tarrant, little walter usually receives the credit for the tune. The younger bell first picked up the guitar at the age of six and polished his playing skills with big. Masters of the blues harp is a collection of 21 classic blues harmonica solos by little walter, sonny boy williamson, big walter horton, paul butterfield and others transcribed by glenn weiser. Musicwise blues is all about the feeling and carey bell s blues is heartfelt, deep down, absorbed from origins and blowing out and waving like an ocean.
Music profile for carey bell, born 14 november 1936. Listen to the 100 greatest chicago blues songs playlist with amazon music unlimited. He writes for several newspapers and is a cowriter for the teaching book blues with the feeling. Lurrie bell now has 8 delmark albums including cant shake this feeling, a grammy finalist in 2017, and the 2 collaborations with his father, the legendary carey bell. Check out blues with a feeling by carey bell on amazon music. Carey bell s blues harp is the debut album by the american blues musician carey bell, recorded in chicago in 1969, that was released by the delmark label. Only few are blues harp players in the world who could make listener addict to the blues. Bell spent 19701971 traveling and recording with muddy waters he can be heard on muddys the london sessions and unk in funk albums on chess. Lurrie bell cant shake this feeling making a scene. Glenn weiser plays fingerstyle guitar and harmonica, and has a long love of the blues.
Campbell, eddie clearwater, lovie lee, sunnyland slim, jimmy dawkins and many more were frequent. Get carey bell setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other carey bell fans for free on. Blues harp and country blues guitar page by glenn weisers. Blues with a feeling by carey bell on amazon music. Alligator artists have set the pace for soul music, electric blues, delta blues, and chicago blues since 1971, making it the worldas leading blues label. Bell is featured on gettin up live at buddy guys legends, rosas and lurries home, a 2007 cd and dvd release from delmark, where he plays with his father carey. Blues harmonica legend carey bell was one of the very few players today. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. I wanna dance all night with john lee hooker america, 1970. Crumbs illustrations of prewar blues artists and his comic book biography of charlie patton, an associated press story about glenns little walter transcriptions, his gig schedule, and information on. Blues with a feeling carey bell walter jacobs youtube. Carey bell was a blues harp master whose technique incorporated the wild flares of little walter and the intricate melodic style of big walter shakey horton.
Carey bell, lurrie bell harpslinger multichannel hybrid. Carey bell, lurrie bell harpslinger 2004, sacd discogs. Bell played harmonica harp and bass for other blues musicians during the late 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s before embarking on a solo career. Blues guitarist lurrie bell beat mental illness to build a. The first track, gone to main street, is all about that all yeah feeling. Bell played harmonica and bass guitar for other blues musicians from the late 1950s to the early 1970s before embarking on a solo career. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises blues with a feeling carey bell, lurrie bell harpslinger. Carey spent time in the bands of muddy waters and willie dixon during the 70s, developing a sound as distinctive as that of his idols. Masters of the blues harp a harmonica transcription book by. Also available in itunes more by carey bell see all. Listen free to little walter blues with a feeling juke, cant hold out much longer and more.
All carey bell lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Harpslinger by carey bell on amazon music unlimited. Carey bell is accompanied by his son lurrie bell on guitar among others. Blues music magazine shares americas national music, the blues. Harmonica instructional book author winslow yerxa identifies it as one of the bestknown triedandtrue harmonica tunes and one of six blues favorites. November 14, 1936, macon, ms his place on the honor roll of chicago blues harpists long ago assured, carey bell has truly come into his own during the last few years as a bandleader with terrific discs for alligator and blind pig. Fiction and nonfiction books about blues music and blues musicians score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. One of the greatest living chicago blues guitarists, lurrie bell delivers once again with a collection of songs including 4 originals in the solid foundation of chicagostyled traditional guitar blues. Blues guitarist lurrie bell beat mental illness to build a thriving career by the early 90s he didnt even own a guitar anymore, but now hes got a shelf full of blues music awards. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Electric chicago blues harmonica blues modern electric chicago blues regional blues chicago blues. Here is a slide guitar lesson, harmonica transcriptions, a country blues bibliography, discographies for blues harp and country blues guitar, r. Discover lyrics and videos from carey bell on shazam. Carey bell harrington november 14, 1936 may 6, 2007 was an american blues musician. Marion walter jacobs may 1, 1930 february 15, 1968, known as little walter, was an american blues musician, singer, and songwriter, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica and impact on succeeding generations has earned him comparisons to such seminal artists as django reinhardt, charlie parker and jimi hendrix. Nov 02, 2016 born with the blues, is a sixminute ode to the guitar and harp combination that made the blues famous in the first place. King, joe turner, bo diddley, albert king, and booker t.
Carey bell november 14, 1936 may 6, 2007 was an american musician who played the harmonica in the musical style of chicago blues. As a youngster he was surrounded by blues music as his father was the renowned harmonica player carey bell. On may 9, the blues foundation will celebrate the 39th class of blues hall of fame inductees in a ceremony taking place. He gave numerous concerts with the wellknown new york blues singer eb davis, the famous joe muranyi. Carey bell is the complete package the best blues harmonica player of his era, who was also a distinctive singer. A short tour with carey bell was an exciting prospect. What you have here is simply the blues played and sung with honesty and exuberance by one of the best in the business. Blues with a feeling by carey bell, lurrie bell on amazon. Mellow down easy is comprised of both original and cover material, yet labels such as contemporary and traditional do not necessarily apply. Bell learned to play the harmonica in his hometown of macon, mississippi and was playing professionally with his uncle lovie lees band by the age of. Goin on main street by carey bells blues harp band on. The younger bell first picked up the guitar at the age of six and polished october 3, 2016. Alligator records genuine houserockin music since 1971. Tribute to carey bell blues festival guide magazine and.
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