Not so close it's going to but. That's. John John John John. Love. Palin. Oh yeah. Primo Chicago blues there courtesy of any 1000 year old harmonica blower Junior Wells he was born in Memphis in 1034 and came north along with his mother shortly after World War 2 These are here on guitars that would be Listen David Myers with Johnny Johnson Elmore James along for the ride Junior's whale is a terrific instrumental Well who do man features some of our heroes patented slide guitar work cutter Congo June 19th 53. Right in the middle a pair of hands from Elmore James making up a 3rd release on the flare label strange kind of feeling dates from August 1953 and may have been inspired in part anyway by the work of Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Please find my baby as one of the cuts that dates back to all Morris Mississippi days when Joe Bihari 1st recorded arm at a Canton nightclub he was prevented from entering the cut previous to this thanks to a lawsuit filed against modern records by Lillian McMurtrie Speaking of which we started off with the last 2 cuts so should own trumpet records to feature the guitar work about more James Sonny Boy Williamson is a large and in charge on harmonica and lead vocal on too close together and another song that pays homage to a woman with supernatural powers she brought life back to the dead these supposed come from a marathon session that Lillian McMurray arranged in early December 1951 in Jackson Mississippi. You're in tune with blues unlimited I'm your host sleepy bar hearkens And today on the program it's the 2nd installment of our mini series The voted to Elmore James. Coming up just ahead we're going to sort of trick for a bit by taking a look at a few musicians who are incorporating almost famous guitar work into their repertoire these come from 1952 or 53 and it includes music from b.b. King. Joe hello homesick James you prior. Things. Going back on the road all that's coming your one right here on blues some limited. Is. It is. And him for tunes from 1952 and 53 showing off to one degree or another oh Morse patented guitarist that West one was a hot rocker from the king of the blues Mr b.b. King please love me have the top of the billboard r. And b. Charts for 3 weeks in July my 953 becoming one of the biggest hits over his career comes from the Barry brothers r.p.m. Label and Houston. Previous to them Earl Harker showing them when it comes to the music of Elmore James he was certainly no stranger only corn is a great choice of down home blues but it comes from a recording session he did for the rock I'm liable featuring Little Sam Davis on the harp cut in Miami Florida April 19th 53. Right in the middle another fabulous piece of a down home blues again cut for the rock I'm liable this time by a one man band Joe Hill Lois the opening notes of jealous man and also the solo definitely gives a nod or hero Elmore James cut in West Memphis Arkansas early 1953. And one of them one called homesick The Namesake tune of Chicago so I had guitarist homesick James Williamson his recording career started in 1952 which continued over the next half century helping to keep Omar's legacy alive and while he cut those for the chance operation in 1953 he started off a snarky prayer in a tune called going back on the road this was one of the earliest records to mimic rather pointedly Elmore's trademark sound was suddenly and slim moody Jones and snarky on piano guitar and harmonica all contributing towards then and ironically they were cutting those from the Windy City the very same week the Dust My Broom hit the top 10 pence box chart for Chicago any Pro 952. The show is blues on limited I'm your host sleepy boy hearkens and today it's part 2 of our tribute to the king of the slide guitar Elmore James for more information on this program and others just like can be sure to look for us at the public radio extremes on the web in exchange p r x a large you can also find us on i Tunes by doing a search for blues unlimited and we'll have a lot more great music phoria coming up right after this break. Game. Was. Hi This is Jordan hare for starters you're listening to k k r n l a point. And Saturday June 2nd. 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Of Blues unlimited and today on the program the 2nd installment of our mini series on guitar legend Elmore James so far we've been following his career chronologically focusing our timeline on the rough sequence. That his records were originally released. For next door back in Chicago where there are more in the broom duster including a pair of legs from April making 254 and another pair from August going to 153 before we get to there are opening tumors a one with job a hurry salvaged from a field trip to Mississippi in early 1952 it's a one on one called going and going hand all that's coming your way right here on blues on limited. It's. It's this is. Systems of. Then no wonderful performance there from Elmore James or the persons of me in a single for flare a subsidiary imprint of modern records run by Joe Bahrain sure enough I do something of a hybrid which burns the basic structure of the 1944 recording by train for red and updates it with a meandering electric guitar line as featured on Guitar Slim things that I used to do the flip side has one puzzle Blues fans do the spoken line see my baby since 1839 all the numerous series of them offered over the years none is proved definitive Turner is here on guitar or was Johnny Jones and already pain on keyboards and drums recorded in Chicago April 1954. Apparent signs of come from August 1953 again released on Flair Birken jury and spine of its title has a lovely poetic feel to it all make my dreams come true started life as a slow blues but no more 1st cut for child in months previous This time around it's an upbeat rocker that features some of his trademark slide guitar work in Chicago with the broom dusters. We started off with a tune called hand in hand one the job of her recorded at a Mississippi night club over a period of time bits and pieces of the social released but this one becoming the flip side for single on flair although there's a tremor here somewhere Elmore's totally amplified guitar pretty much drowns amount I turn or helps out on piano from January Ming team $52.00 You're listening to blues unlimited I'm your host sleepy boy heartens them today on the program we're continuing our end up look at Slide guitar legend Elmore James. Coming up just ahead another handful sidesaddle feature Elmore on a guitar that includes science from Piano Man Johnny Johnny one from Junior Wells and Big Joe Turner and a pair from search for j.t. Brown Well more 1st recorded in Chicago November 1952 treaty Brown also cut 4 times the same sauce from these 2 were the last ones to be released from them they start off with a hot instrumental sax anybody that one's coming your what I'm going to hear on blues on limited.