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| Blues-Rock Guitarist Jim Allchin - Track of the Day at AAJ! Jim Allchin Prime Blues Critically Acclaimed Blues-Rock Guitarist, Songwriter and Vocalist Track of the Day at All About Jazz! Jim Allchin Devil Don't Sleep Track of the Day at All About Jazz Listen here: https://media.allaboutjazz.com/media.php?id=11670 Jim Allchin Prime Blues Getting International Airplay From WBGO (#1 NYC Market) to JazzFM London! American Blues Scene Feature: https://www.americanbluesscene.com/jim-allchin-is-in-his-prime-blues/ Produced by Grammy and Blues Music Award Winner Tom Hambridge and featuring a team of veteran studio and touring professionals including special guests Bobby Rush and Mike Zito Jim Allchin, the American blues-rock guitarist, philanthropist, and a former software executive, is releasing his fourth widely distributed contemporary blues album: Prime Blues, produced by Producer and Grammy, ASCAP and Blues Music Award winner Tom Hambridge, whose production credits include: Buddy Guy, Marcia Ball, Susan Tedeschi and James Cotton, among many others. Prime Blues features 14 new tracks performed by an all-star group of musicians including: bassist Glenn Worf, rhythm guitarists Rob McNelley, Bob Britt and Kenny Greenberg, keyboardist Kevin McKendree, drummer Tom Hambridge, vocalist Mycle Wastman, The Memphis Horns and special guest vocalists Grammy-winner Bobby Rush, and Blues Award winner Mike Zito. Hambridge stated: "I'm so very proud of this major step forward in Jim's journey as a Bluesman. We had an absolute blast co-writing some of the songs, planning and recording Prime Blues and we're anxious for blues fans around the globe to hear these incredible tunes and performances." Featured in Apple Music and receiving wide critical acclaim, Allchin's last LP, Decisions, topped Contemporary Blues and Blues Rock charts for months and was named a Top 20 Blues Rock Album of 2017 by the venerable Roots Music Report. The LP registered nearly 1 million plays on Spotify. The reviewers say: * * * * "Lovers of modern blues need to check him out." - Norman Darwen, Blues in the South Review "If you decide to hear some great music, here it is!" - Smoky Mountain Blues Society "Allchin flat out rips!" - Rick Bowen NW Blues Allchin adds: "The title Prime Blues refers to both my love of the blues as well as my love of mathematics. Prime Blues is more concentrated blues than my past albums and at the same time more diverse in terms of style, guitar technique, and guitar tone. Each song tells a story - about an experience, life observation, or my life philosophy in general. I hope you find some of these songs just flat out fun!" write your comments about the article :: © 2018 Jazz News :: home page |