Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Dec 22, 2019 mathis james jimmy reed september 6, 1925 august 29, 1976 was an american blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player and songwriter, notable for bringing his distinctive style of blues to mainstream audiences. His recordings for the vee jay label in gary, indiana later chicago featured 23 different guitar players working together to produce a sound and style that is one of the most commercially successful and influential blues styles of the postwar era. Jimmy reed blues is my business 1974, vinyl discogs. I am not trying to screw anyone out of royalties, etc. Mathis james reed september 6, 1925 august 29, 1976 was an american blues. The jimmy reed move has been a blues guitar and rock guitar staple forever. The best of the vee jay years 2007 blues is my business 1976 wailin the blues 1969 jimmy reed at carnegie hall 1961 found love 1960 now appearing 1960 im jimmy reed 1958. Jul 30, 2018 provided to youtube by universal music group my baby jimmy reed blues is my business. The woman, i love she wont treat me right leave in the monin, stay out all night i gotta shoot her, i gotta shoot her i got shoot t.
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He obviously drank himself to death and he didnt and couldnt take care of business. Raw, rootsy blues from jimmy reed recorded in a laidback style, with backing on drums, bass, and guitar. Blues is my business, an album by jimmy reed on spotify. Mathis james reed was an american blues musician and songwriter. This album was released in 1976 and it belongs to blues genres. Get the best deals on exodus blues vinyl records when you shop the largest online selection at. If i could holler like a mountain jack id go up on a. Find similar albums to blues is my business jimmy reed on allmusic allmusic. Jimmy reed as jimmy is jimmy jimmy reed jimmy reed gigantes del blues vol.
Reed toured the country as a headliner and was a favorite act on southern college campuses during an era when african americans could not even attend most of the schools where he played. August 29, 1976, oakland, ca theres simply no sound in the blues as easily digestible, accessible, instantly recognizable and as easy to play and sing as the music of jimmy reed. Mathis james jimmy reed september 6, 1925 august 29, 1976 was an american blues musician and songwriter. Buy jimmy reeds album titled christmas present blues to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Jimmy reed covered worried life blues, wee wee baby, st. Jul 30, 2018 provided to youtube by universal music group youn that sack jimmy reed blues is my business. Mathis james jimmy reed september 6, 1925 august 29, 1976 was an american blues singer, guitarist, harmonica player and songwriter, notable for bringing his distinctive style of blues to mainstream audiences. Im jimmy reed is an album by blues musician jimmy reed, compiling twelve tracks originally issued as singles between 1953 and 1958, that was released by the veejay label. Jimmy reed blues harmonica music the bluesharp page. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Blues is my business, a compilation of songs by jimmy reed. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jimmy reed at the discogs marketplace. To paraphrase the old saying, nobody liked jimmy reed but the people.
Check out blues is my business by jimmy reed on amazon music. Reed was a major player in the field of electric blues, as opposed to the more acousticbased sound of many of. Most tunes are at a slower pace and titles include down in the ghetto, a nice funky number done in instrumental and vocal versions, plus bright lights. The jimmy and mary reed foundation will be at the chicago blues festival from june 79th. Dalton henry gray dave ship milton rector philip upchurch morris wilkerson earl philips ray scott vernell fournier tracks 1youn that sack 2i told you baby 3when you left me 4please dont 5youre gonna need my help 6my baby 7i aint got you 8. Take out some insurance bw you know i love you from history. Reed was a major player in the field of electric blues. Released in 1976 on vee jay international catalog no. Jimmy reed timeline featuring albums and other highlights. Note to lawyers and any other litigiousminded folk. Few blues artists have ever have ever developed the widespread appeal with both black and white audiences that jimmy reed had. When i started out playing guitar, all i wanted to do was play that jimmy reed grooveit just feels real good. Reed toured the country as a headliner on rock n roll shows and was a favorite act on southern college campuses during an era when african americans could not even attend most of the schools where he played.
His particular style of electric blues was popular with blues as well as nonblues audiences. Jimmy reed mathis james jimmy reed september 6, 1925 august 29, 1976 was an american blues musician and songwriter, notable for bringing his distinctive style of blues to mainstream audiences. Prior to the original double lp release of jimmy reed at carnegie hall, reed headlined a blues at carnegie hall event, and though the performance was not recorded for a. Provided to youtube by universal music group red lights the stop light jimmy reed blues is my business. Im jimmy reed is an album by blues musician jimmy reed, compiling twelve tracks originally issued as singles between 1953 and 1958, that. Listen to your favorite songs from jimmy reed sings the best of the blues by jimmy reed now.
Download links and information about blues is my business by jimmy reed. A major player in electric blues, 2 he had a significant impact on rock and roll artists such as elvis presley, eric clapton, billy gibbons, hank williams, jr, stevie ray vaughan, jerry garcia and the rolling stones. Blues is my business by jimmy reed on amazon music. How to play the jimmy reed blues guitar move dummies. Jimy reed 45 knockin at your door bw dedication to sonny on exodus.
The jimmy reed story documentary film part 1 part 2 jimmy reed the best of the blues. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player jimmy reed performs on a low budget local tv program in houston, texas on december 4, 1975. Jim reed, jimi reed, jimmi reed, jimmie reed, jimmy reed, sr. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. The man who brought you bright lights, big city lays it all out for you with his iconic blues music.
Then i made it my business to figure out the guitar interplay between reed and his coguitarist eddie taylor. Jimmy reed wrote i know its a sin, you dont have to go and honest i do. Jimmy reed sings the best of the blues by jimmy reed on. His recordings for the vee jay label in gary, indiana later chicago featured 23 different guitar players working together to produce a sound and style that is one of the most commercially. We will be selling jimmy reed merchandise and will have an entertainment lawyer on site to answer questions about s, contracts and intellect. Blues is my business jimmy reed mathis james jimmy reed september 6, 1925 august 29, 1976 was an american blues musician and songwriter, notable for bringing his distinctive style of blues to mainstream audiences. Cd jimmy reed blues is my business band jimmy reed eddie taylor lefty bates remo biondi w.
His particular style of electric blues was popular with blues as well as non blues audiences reed s songs such as honest i do 1957, baby what you want me to do 1960, big boss man. Jimmy reed the legend the man blues vinyl lp vee jay sealed. Reed was a major player in the field of electric blues, as opposed to the more acousticbased sound of many of his contemporaries. Blues is my business 1976 wailin the blues 1969 jimmy reed at carnegie hall 1961 found love 1960 now appearing 1960 im jimmy reed 1958. Jimmy reed, music jazz free music jazz free outskirts of town, when girls do, aint that lovin you baby, you got me crying, ends and odds. Jimmy reed originally did boogie in the dark, whats wrong baby. He was the bestselling chicago blues artist of the later 1950s and early 1960s, with classic blues hits such as big boss man, bright lights, big city, baby what. Listen to the best of jimmy reed playlist with amazon music unlimited. Louis blues jimmy reed sings the best of the blues.
There is simply no sound in the blues as easily digestible, accessible, instantly recognizable, and as easy to play and sing as the music of jimmy reed. He was born on a plantation in or around the small burg of dunleith, mississippi, sticking around the area until he was 15, learning the basic. Few blues artists have ever developed the widespread appeal with both black and white audiences that jimmy reed had. I find it amazing that there isnt a proper discography for the great jimmy reed anywhere on the internet, though soulful kind of music has put together a nicesingles discography. Buy jimmy reeds album titled rockin with reed to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. We will be celebrating the music of blues legend jimmy reed.
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