Getting Ready. - Getting Ready by Freddie King (CD)

The wait is over. There's no denying the buzz surrounding King King's highly anticipated third studio album, Reaching For The Light. At a time when the shuffled playlist holds sway, along comes nine hot tracks that defy you to press skip. In 2015, "Reaching For The Light" is the main event.…

When he stepped onstage at the storied Regal Theatre on Chicago's Southside in November 1964, B. B. King had 30 R&B hits but had barely creased the pop charts. Recorded that night, King's first live album would become an entry point for many white listeners, and blues aficionados still speak of it…

Personnel: Eric Clapton, B. B. King (vocals, guitar); Doyle Bramhall II (guitar, background vocals); Andy Fairweather-Low, Jimmie Vaughan (guitar); Joe Sample (piano, Wurlitzer piano); Tim Carmon (organ); Nathan East (bass); Steve Gadd (drums); Paul Waller (programming); Susannah Melvoin, Wendy…

Track Listing Disc 1 1Miss Martha King 2When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes 3Mistreated Woman 4B. B. 's Boogie 5My Baby's Gone 6B. B. - 4 Kings Of The Blues by Various Artists (CD)

World class Chicago blues masters The Cash Box Kings deliver a fresh, exhilarating take on the real deal Windy City sound, filled with soul-deep singing, brawny harmonica, stinging guitar and infectious ensemble playing. They are revered around the world for their dedication to creating rich,…

Track Listing Disc 1 1Miss Martha King 2When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes 3Mistreated Woman 4B. B. 's Boogie 5My Baby's Gone 6B. B. - 4 Kings Of The Blues by Various Artists (CD)

Paul Lamb and The King Snakes are today acknowledged globally as being amongst the very finest purveyors of Rhythm & Blues. Mixing traditional blues, R&B and roots-rock with a unique British perspective the band has come up with an original and invigorating sound that plays particularly well on…