Product details
- Label Immediate
- Artist Various
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 1968
- Genre Blues
- Sealed No
- Media Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Sleeve Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
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Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
An Anthology Of British Blues by Various.
Various responded to social changes with innovative jazz during a transformative era.
Musical Analysis:
Various's performance delivers authentic emotional power rooted in blues tradition. The balance between technical skill and expression defines great blues.
Album Story:
"An Anthology of British Blues" is a remarkable collection that encapsulates the transformative power and raw emotion of the British blues scene from the 1960s through the early 1970s. Curated by the label Immediate Records, this anthology showcases the incredible range of artists who breathed new life into the blues genre, marrying traditional American blues influences with distinctly British sensibilities. Listeners will find themselves captivated by the haunting vocals of Chris Farlowe, the explosive guitar riffs of Eric Clapton, and the soulful harmonies of various collaborative projects that emerged during this vibrant period. Each track is a testament to the passion and creativity that characterized this era, making the album not just a collection of songs, but a vivid historical snapshot of musical evolution.
What sets "An Anthology of British Blues" apart is its ability to transport listeners to the very heart of a cultural revolution. As British musicians like the Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, and Fleetwood Mac reinterpreted classic blues in their
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. I'm Your Witchdoctor
A2. Snake Drive
A3. Ain't Gonna Cry No More
A4. I Tried
A5. Tribute To Elmore
A6. I Feel So Good
B1. Telephone Blues
B2. You Don't Love Me
B3. West Coast Idea
B4. Ain't Seen No Whisky
B5. Flapjacks
B6. Cold Blooded Woman
Credits:
Derek Burton - Artwork, Design
Mike Vernon - Liner Notes
Notes:
ELECTRONICALLY RE-CHANNELED FOR STEREO
Printed in U.S.A.
Track durations not mentioned on record or sleeve. Track durations taken by timing.
Credits derived from liner notes.
Sound Quality:
Raw, immediate energy with perfect balance – warm guitar tone, powerful vocals, solid rhythm. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Various
Format: 1LP
Genre: Blues
Label: Immediate
Catalog Number: Z12 52 006
Release Year: 1968
Country: United States