Jul 2011 Greg Izor & The Box Kickers “I Was Wrong”
Artista / Grupo: Greg Izor & The Box Kickers
Álbum: I Was Wrong
Discográfica: ShortStack
Año publicación: 2010
Fecha crítica: 7/2011
Valoración: VERY GOOD
Harp player belonging to Chicago and California schools, with influences of Little Walter, Rick Estrin, Kim Wilson and George ‘Harmonica’ Smith Greg Izor displays all his knowledge deeply rooted in the basis of the harmonica players I have just mentioned In this album he plays fourteen well-founded songs, uniformly built on the abilities of the musicians who back him, The Box Kickers, which are Willie Pipkin and Mike Keller on guitars, Johnny Bradley on bass and Jason Corbiere on drums Greg shows good manners and great intention and deep fat amplified harmonica tone He also plays both modalities, chromatic and diatonic ones Of the fourteen songs included, ten are own ones, and of the remaining four, I particularly like Broken Heart, a great blues that I have always enjoyed, every time I listen Jimmy Rogers’ version and now by Greg Izor too