Nov 2005 The Lazy Jumpers “Bad Luck”
Artista / Grupo: The Lazy Jumpers
Álbum: Bad Luck
Discográfica: El Toro
Año publicación: 2005
Fecha crítica: 11/2005
Valoración: VERY GOOD
The Lazy Jumpers come from Barcelona (Spàin) The band is led by singer and harp player Blas Picón, who is perfectly backed by double bass, guitar and drums Their musical style is based on traditional fifties, sixties and seventies West-Coast, jump and rockin’ Chicago blues, but they also have other influences such as Leiber and Stoller or The Hollywood Fats Band among others This cd is an excellent example of the kind of music they do Thirteen original songs, most of them Blas Picón own compositions The Lazy Jumpers have their ‘own’ sound, which makes them be different from other similar bands Blas harp technique and style reminds Little Walter, he really seems completely identified with