Slim Harpo

Sings Raining In My Heart (Limited Edition) (8014)

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Sings Raining In My Heart (Limited Edition)

Slim Harpo

Blues Joint

8436563185076

LPS 175323

8014

BLUES

1

LP 19,98 €

LIMITED EDITION CLASSIC LPs

180-gr. VINYL–AUDIOPHILE PRESSING

The complete classi + 8 BONUS TRACKS

4 1/2 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

An outstanding harmonica player and masterful songwriter, with a real knowledge of song structure, Slim Harpo was also a fine guitarist. He developed a slightly nasal vocal delivery that helped to give him a highly personal sound

PERSONNEL & DATES:

  • SLIM HARPO - (vocals, guitar & harmonica), plus:
  • ON TRACKS A1, A2: The King Bees
  • James Johnson, Rudolph Richard (g), T.J. Kitchen (b), Katie Webster or
  • Sonny Martin (p), Sammy K. Brown (d).
  • Jay Miller Studio, Crowley, Louisiana, December 1959.
  • ON TRACKS A3, A7, B5, B8: The King Bees (same as above)
  • plus Willie “Tomcat” Parker or Lionel Torrence (ts).
  • Jay Miller Studio, Crowley, Louisiana, June 1960.
  • ON TRACKS A4, A6, A9-A10, B4, B7:
  • Gabriel “Guitar Gable” Perrodin (g), Clinton “Fats” Perrodin (b),
  • Tal Miller or Merton Thibodeau (p), Clarence “Jockey” Etienne (d).
  • Jay Miller Studio, Crowley, Louisiana, March 1957.
  • ON TRACKS A5, B1:
  • Gabriel “Guitar Gable” Perrodin (g), Clarence “Jockey”Etienne (d).
  • Jay Miller Studio, Crowley, Louisiana, May 1959.
  • ON TRACKS A8, B3, B6, B9: The King Bees:
  • Same as A1-A2 but add Lazy Lester (2nd hca) and an unidentified sax.
  • Jay Miller Studio, Crowley, Louisiana, November 1960.
  • ON TRACKS B2:
  • Gabriel “Guitar Gable” Perrodin (g), Clinton “Fats” Perrod (b),
  • Clarence “Jockey” Etienne or Jerry West (d).
  • Jay Miller Studio, Crowley, Louisiana, November 5, 1957.
  • ON TRACK B10: The King Bees
  • James Johnson, Rudolph Richard (g), Sammy K. Brown (d),
    Willie “Tomcat” Parker (ts).
  • New Orleans, Louisiana, June 27, 1961.

TRACKS:

  • SIDE A:
  • A1 BUZZ ME BABE
  • A2 BOBBY-SOX BABY
  • A3 DON’T START CRYIN’ NOW
  • A4 I’M A KING BEE
  • A5 CIGARETTES
  • A6 I GOT LOVE IF YOU WANT IT
  • A7 BLUES HANGOVER
  • A8 RAININ’ IN MY HEART
  • A9 THAT AIN’T YOUR BUSINESS
  • A10 ONE OF THESE DAYS
  • SIDE B:
  • B1 YOU’LL BE SORRY ONE DAY
  • B2 STRANGE LOVE
  • B3 SNOOPIN’ AROUND
  • B4 WILD ABOUT MY BABY
  • B5 WHAT A DREAM
  • B6 MOODY BLUES
  • B7 THINGS GONNA CHANGE
  • B8 DREAM GIRL
  • B9 MY HOME IS A PRISON