Live at the Music Machine 1983

by Big Joe Turner

Overview

A pioneering jazz and blues vocalist whose powerful style paved the way for R&B and rock & roll, Big Joe Turner was 72 years old when he took the stage at the Los Angeles rock club the Music Machine in 1983 to show a new generation of roots rock fans how it was done. Featuring guest appearances by Lee Allen, Steve Berlin, and Gene Taylor of the Blasters, and jazz and blues giant Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson on sax, Live at the Music Machine 1983 features Turner tearing through a set of his best-known songs, including "Honey Hush," "Shake, Rattle and Roll," "Roll 'em Pete," "Corrina, Corrina," and many more. ~ Mark Deming

Product Details

Release Date:	10/22/2013
Label:	Rock Beat / Rockbeat Records / Smore
UPC:	0089353319823

Tracks

1. Hide & Seek
2. Corrina, Corrina
3. Chains of Love
4. Honey Hush
5. Shake, Rattle & Roll
6. Early One Morning
7. Roll 'Em Pete
8. Around the Clock Blues
9. Cherry Red
10. Somebody's Got to Go
11. Lee's Blues
12. Walkin' with Mr. Lee

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Big Joe Turner   Primary Artist,Vocals
Lee Allen & His Band   Primary Artist
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson   Vocals,Saxophone,Featured Artist
Lee Allen   Saxophone,Featured Artist
Gene Taylor   Piano,Featured Artist
Little Johnny Taylor   Guitar
Johnny Taylor   Guitar
Dennis Riggs   Drums
Steve Berlin   Sax (Baritone),Featured Artist

Technical Credits

Jimmy Witherspoon   Composer
Jimmy Hole   Design
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson   Composer
Lee Allen   Leader
Harry Van Walls   Composer
Randy Perry   Mastering
James Austin   A&R,Liner Notes,Cover Design
Winley   Composer
Chatman   Composer