Blues Jam in Chicago: Volume One

by Fleetwood Mac, Otis Spann, Willie Dixon, Big Walter Horton, J.T. Brown, Buddy Guy, David "Honeyboy" Edwards & S.P. Leary

Blues Jam in Chicago: Volume One cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 December 1969
  • Label: Blue Horizon
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:32:28
  • Community rating: 3.61/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This monumental studio date pairs the leading lights of the British blues boom with the legendary architects of the Chicago electric sound. Recorded at Chess Studios in a single day, the loose, heavily improvised sessions bridge a massive generational and cultural gap with profound mutual respect.

Genres

Descriptors: repetitive, improvisation, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Watch Out! (4:15)
  2. Ooh Baby (3:15)
  3. South Indiana - Take 1 (3:13)
  4. South Indiana - Take 2 (2:43)
  5. Last Night (4:56)
  6. Red Hot Jam (4:38)
  7. I'm Worried (3:44)
  8. I Held My Baby Last Night (4:05)
  9. Madison Blues (4:37)
  10. I Can't Hold Out (3:25)
  11. I Need Your Love (3:20)
  12. I Got The Blues (3:51)
  13. World's In A Tangle (5:06)
  14. Talk With You (3:37)
  15. Like It This Way (4:10)
  16. Someday Soon Baby (7:07)
  17. Hungry Country Girl (5:42)
  18. Black Jack Blues (4:48)
  19. Everyday I Have The Blues (4:36)
  20. Rockin' Boogie (3:45)
  21. Sugar Mama (4:04)
  22. Homework (3:19)

Credits

  • Fleetwood Mac - primary artist
  • Otis Spann - primary artist
  • Walter Horton - primary artist, written-by
  • J.T. Brown - primary artist
  • Buddy Guy - primary artist
  • David "Honeyboy" Edwards - primary artist
  • S.P. Leary - primary artist
  • Peter Green - written-by

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