Aug 2003 Mickey Champion “What You Want”
Artista / Grupo: Mickey Champion
Álbum: What You Want
Discográfica: Tondef
Año publicación:
Fecha crítica: 8/2003
Valoración: GREAT
Fifty irresistible deep moving minutes full of real BLUES with capital letters performed by a huge powerful deep voice Mrs Mickey Champion is a legend, unique in her musical style, which is close to Esther Phillips, Ethel Waters, Sippie Wallace, Edith Wilson and other great blues women Despite he age, her astonishing heartrending voice is full of wide vocal range varieties Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, she has been living for a long time in Los Angeles, sharing stage with such legendary musicians like Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Johnny Adams, Johnny Otis, Albert King, Roy Milton, Ruth Brown or Jackie Wilson among others This is a cd you cannot leave aside because it is an outstanding example of vocal blues, sung with an extremely good taste, pride, satisfaction and honesty