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| A mix of Chicago and delta style blues played live Richy Kicklighter's Living Room Jams is volume one in a series of live recordings meant to capture the art and magic of live playing. When the musical picture is getting painted and improvisation is moment to moment, there is a purity. Sometimes I use to hear" really like your record but did you save the demo". I even felt that way, like something was missing or lost in the recoding process. So here we are live blues with a mix of delta and chicago styles thats as honest and real as it gets. This is the Richy Kicklighter Trio jamming in the living room, blues, americana and a touch of jazz. Richy has always been a blues player, playing with the Delrays and backing Rufus Thomas, Eddie Floyd, Little Johnny Taylor and many more. Starting out on acoustic playing Sonny Terry and Brownie Mcghee and mixing it with Albert King and T-Bone Walker he eventually graduated to electric with a little help from the 60's. Today he is a true pay your due's to play the blues veteran and is considered to be one of the finest creative and artistic blues player around. write your comments about the article :: © 2014 Jazz News :: home page |