UPC: 014551107828
Format: CD (2 disc)
Release Date: Mar 05, 1993
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All Star Jam "Sweet Home Chicago" personnel: Lonnie Brooks (vocals, guitar); Katie Webster (vocals, organ); Koko Taylor (vocals); Lil' Ed Williams, Elvin Bishop, Ronnie Baker Brooks, James Johnson, Eddie King (guitar); Jim Dortch (keyboards); Jerry Murphy (bass); Frank Alexander (drums).
Recorded live at The Chestnut Cabaret, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 12, 1992 and The Vic Theater, Chicago, Illinois on February 29, 1992. Includes liner notes by Bruce Igauer.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Chicago based blues label Alligator Records, this disc contains live music from Koko Taylor and Her Blues Machine, Lonnie Brooks Blues Band, Elvin Bishop, Katie Webster, and Lil' Ed & The Imperials. This tour is the also basis for the film "Pride And Joy: The Story Of Alligator Records" by Robert Mugge.
Recorded on live on Alligator Records' 20th Anniversary Tour, this double disc set is a showcase for the label's artists. Featuring an array of their most popular acts -- Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials, Elvin Bishop -- the record doesn't deliver any surprises, yet these performances are frequently more exciting than the studio versions. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Recorded live at The Chestnut Cabaret, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 12, 1992 and The Vic Theater, Chicago, Illinois on February 29, 1992. Includes liner notes by Bruce Igauer.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Chicago based blues label Alligator Records, this disc contains live music from Koko Taylor and Her Blues Machine, Lonnie Brooks Blues Band, Elvin Bishop, Katie Webster, and Lil' Ed & The Imperials. This tour is the also basis for the film "Pride And Joy: The Story Of Alligator Records" by Robert Mugge.
Recorded on live on Alligator Records' 20th Anniversary Tour, this double disc set is a showcase for the label's artists. Featuring an array of their most popular acts -- Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials, Elvin Bishop -- the record doesn't deliver any surprises, yet these performances are frequently more exciting than the studio versions. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine
Tracks:
Disc 1:
1 - Killing Floor
2 - Can't Let These Blues Go
3 - Pride and Joy
4 - Mean Old Frisco
5 - Two-Fisted Mama
6 - Pussycat Moan
7 - Lord, I Wonder
8 - Stealin' Watermelons
9 - Beer Drinking Woman
10 - My Dog
11 - El-Bo
Disc 2:
1 - Wife for Tonight
2 - I Want All My Money Back
3 - Those Lonely, Lonely Nights
4 - Two Headed Man
5 - Something Strange Is Going On
6 - I'd Rather Go Blind
7 - Wang Dang Doodle
8 - It's a Dirty Job
9 - Sweet Home Chicago
1 - Killing Floor
2 - Can't Let These Blues Go
3 - Pride and Joy
4 - Mean Old Frisco
5 - Two-Fisted Mama
6 - Pussycat Moan
7 - Lord, I Wonder
8 - Stealin' Watermelons
9 - Beer Drinking Woman
10 - My Dog
11 - El-Bo
Disc 2:
1 - Wife for Tonight
2 - I Want All My Money Back
3 - Those Lonely, Lonely Nights
4 - Two Headed Man
5 - Something Strange Is Going On
6 - I'd Rather Go Blind
7 - Wang Dang Doodle
8 - It's a Dirty Job
9 - Sweet Home Chicago