Jan 2014 Mark ‘Bird’ Stafford “Live At The Delta”
Artista / Grupo: Mark ‘Bird’ Stafford
Álbum: Live At The Delta
Discográfica: Living Stereo / Sarah French
Año publicación: 2013
Fecha crítica: 1/2014
Valoración: VERY GOOD
Singer and harmonica player Mark Stafford is a key figure in Canadian blues, since the moment he began to go regularly to the jam sessions organized by Hock Walsh, member of Downchild Blues Band, at Pine Tree Club This record totally captures Chicago blues spirit, Mark ‘Bird’ Stafford and his group naturally perform The album was recorded with no overdubs or other studio devices Besides Mark ‘Bird’ Staffiord on harmonica and vocals, the band includes Aaron Griggs and Fabio Parovel guitars, Dennis Pinhorn double bass and Tyler Burgess drums The chosen songs come from Junior Parker (1), Sonny Boy Williamson (2), Little Walter (2), Jimmy Rogers (1), Jimmy Reed (1), Slim Harpo (1) and Willie Dixon (3) If you like fifties Chicago blues versions, like the ones published by Chess or Aristocrat, and a vintage sound, then you will really love this cd