
Buddy's Blues
Personnel includes: Buddy Guy, Lacy Gibson (vocals, guitar); Matt Murphy (guitar); Junior Wells (harmonica); Donald Hankins (tenor & baritone saxophones); Jarrett Gibson, Bob Neely, A.C. Reed (tenor saxophone); Lafayette Leake, Little Brother Montgomery, Otis Spann (piano); Jack Meyers, Phil Upchurch (bass); Clifton James, Fred Below (drums).Recorded between 1960 & 1967.All tracks have been digitally remastered.This is part of Chess Records' 50th Anniversary series.As part of MCA's Chess Records 50th Anniversary series, Buddy's Blues sweats Guy's multi-disc retrospective, The Complete Chess Studio Recordings down to a scintillating 15-track package and comes up with a bare-bones winner. There are loads of great guitar on classics like "First Time I Met the Blues," "Let Me Love You Baby," "Pretty Baby," "My Time After Awhile," "Stone Crazy," and Guy's voice is at its whiplash exuberant best. Unexpected bonuses pop up in the comp's kickoff track, a full-length version of "Worried