Billy Branch - Roots and Branches - The Songs of Little Walter [CD]
Roots and Branches - The Songs of Little Walter
Billy Branch
CD Rel Date: 1989-07-05
2019 release. Chicago harmonica master Branch is a three-time Grammy nominee, multiple Blues Music Award-winner and for over 40 years the leader of one of the world's premier blues bands, The Sons Of Blues. His deep love for blues traditions and the explosive, cliché-free manner in which he makes them his own have earned him a worldwide following. Roots And Branches - The Songs Of Little Walter features 15 songs written by or made famous by the harp genius. Each one is brought to new life by Branch and The Sons of Blues as they blend elements of soul, funk and gospel into the proceedings while remaining true to the integrity of the originals. This is essential listening for any blues fan.
Tracklist:
- Nobody But You
- Mellow Down Easy
- Roller Coaster
- Blue And Lonesome
- Hate To See You Go
- My Babe
- Juke
- Last Night
- Just Your Fool/Key To The Highway
- Boom Boom Out Go The Lights
- It's Too Late Brother
- One More Chance With You
- You're So Fine
- Blues With A Feeling
- Remembering Little Walter By Marion Diaz (Little Walter's Daughter)