Nov 2017 Linsey Alexander “Two Cats”
Artista / Grupo: Linsey Alexander
Álbum: Two Cats
Discográfica: Delmark
Año publicación: 2017
Fecha crítica: 11/2017
Valoración: GREAT
Some time has gone by after the amazing success of the two previous albums published by specialized Chicago blues label Delmark Records Now they have decided to release a third album by one of the most popular and talented artists of contemporary Chicago blues scene, Mr Linsey Alexander Born in Mississippi and raised in Memphis, he travelled to Chicago looking for a better life There he forged his career as blues singer and guitar player side by side with all the great names of the genre In this album Alexander appears in top form, with a solid and settled maturity, fruit of the experience he has got during the years, as well as his own musical ability and skills natural of his artistic personality, along a repertoire built over solid convincing blues that fit him like a glove, with perfect arrangements to enhance his musical qualities Linsey Alexander has surrounded himself with a large number of excellent very professional musicians like Anthony Palmer on guitar, Roosevelt Purifoy on piano, organ and Fender Rhodes, EG McDaniel on bass, Bryant Parker on drums, Kenny Anderson on trumpet, Hank Ford on tenor sax, Norman Palm on trombone and Paul Hanover on harmonica in three tracks Pure and genuine 70’s and 80’s Chicago west side blues displayed according to XXI century demands