Red Hot From Alex
by Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated
- Type: Album
- Released: June 1964
- Label: Decca
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 30:57
- Community rating: 3.37/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Danny Thompson, Alexis Korner, Barry Howten, Art Themen, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Nathan Joseph, Ron Edgeworth, Herbie Goins, Dave Castle
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Red Hot From Alex' documents Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated, a crucial incubator for the British blues and R&B scene. Its mixture of blues repertoire, jazz phrasing, and club-band looseness reflects the environment that fed directly into later British rock groups.
Genres
Descriptors: improvisation, club-oriented, bluesy
Tracklist
- Woke Up This Morning (2:42)
- Skippin' (2:17)
- Herbie's Tune (4:08)
- Stormy Monday (4:46)
- It's Happening (2:09)
- Roberta (2:32)
- Jones (3:57)
- Cabbage Creek (2:15)
- Chicken Shack (2:28)
- Haitian Fight Song (3:37)
Credits
- Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated - primary artist
- Charles Fox - sleeve notes
- Dave Castle - alto saxophone, flute
- Danny Thompson - bass
- Barry Howten - drums
- Alexis Korner - guitar
- Ron Edgeworth - organ, piano
- Art Themen - tenor saxophone
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