Chris Daniels And The Kings With Freddi Gowdy “Blues With Horns Vol1”

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    Artista / Grupo: Chris Daniels And The Kings With Freddi Gowdy

    Álbum: Blues With Horns Vol1

    Discográfica: Moon Voyage / Blind Raccoon

    Año publicación: 2017

    Fecha crítica: 3/2018

    Valoración: GREAT

Chris Daniels And The Kings get inspiration in those 50’s, 60’s and 70’s blues and rhythm and blues bands which included a powerful horn section on them After thirty-three years of career and touring Europe more than twenty times, now the band, led by singer and guitar player Chris Daniels, publishes their album number fifteen featuring the impressive singer Freddi Gowdy, a recording that, once again, becomes a tribute to horn sections You will find three original compositions and seven covers that, on the group hands, get a new dimension and a really actual display, as they gather much groove, soul, rock and funk Among the covers there are songs coming from Sam Cooke, Johnny Guitar Watson, Elvin Bishop or Buddy Miles Besides the faultless horn arrangements, also highlight the really teamed vocal harmonies that will delight listeners for their impressive quality Apart of a brilliant, effective colourful music, the cd packaging and cover design is simply spectacular and completely different from the conventional cd’s and it is signed by reputed artist Greg Carr In the album notes the group wants to express their deep respect and recognition to a handful of good blues musicians who included horn sections in their bands, orchestras and recordings, they have deeply admired since childhood such as Mamie Smith, Albert King, Al Kooper, Bobby Blue Bland, Johnny Taylor or Koko Taylor…



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