Blisterstring by Jimmy Dawkins, released 31 July 1990, includes the following tracks: "Chitlins Con Carne", "If You're Ready", "Ode To Billie Joe", "Shufflin The Blues" and more.
This version of Blisterstring comes as a 1xCD. - 1975 SESSION
1975 session that captured the essence of Jimmy's club performances, contains 4 never before released tracks, 60 minutes total.
Originally released in 1976.
Tracks 4 and 9 to 11 previously unissued.
"Blisterstring" is a standout CD release by the legendary blues guitarist Jimmy "Fast Fingers" Dawkins, produced by the renowned Delmark label. This album showcases Dawkins' signature West Side Chicago blues style, blending fiery guitar solos with soulful vocals and gritty urban storytelling. The tracks on "Blisterstring" highlight his technical prowess and emotional depth, making it an essential addition for any serious blues enthusiast. Delmark Records, established in 1953 in Chicago, has been pivotal in preserving and promoting authentic jazz and blues music. Their commitment to high-quality recordings has made them a respected name among collectors and fans worldwide. Jimmy Dawkins rose to fame during the late 1960s with his debut album "Fast Fingers," earning critical acclaim for his innovative approach to electric blues guitar. Over his career, he collaborated with numerous greats of the genre and became known for pushing musical boundaries while staying true to traditional roots.
