Al Basile -Woke Up In Memphis -SWEETSPOT CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 Yesterday You Left

1.2 Don't Make Me Beg

1.3 When Things Get Tough

1.4 One More Stone in the Pitcher

1.5 I Woke Up in Memphis

1.6 Jimmy ; Johnny

1.7 Saved By the Blues

1.8 Nibblin' Through the Fence

1.9 Make a Little Heaven

1.10 Falling Stars

1.11 Too Tough

1.12 Big Like Elvis

1.13 You Choose Me

1.14 Masked Man

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Description:

Woke Up In Memphis is singer - songwriter - cornetist Al Basile's tenth CD on his Sweetspot label and presents 14 new songs by Al Basile songs. Produced by Duke Robillard and using the Duke Robillard Band and Roomful of Blues alumni horns behind Al's vocals and cornet, it builds on the Memphis sound of Al's 2012 release At Home Next Door. That disc was #12 on the Living Blues airplay chart, and led to Al's third nomination for a Blues Music Award as best horn player. Woke Up in Memphis also features guest vocalist Sista Monica Parker duetting with Al on his first gospel song "Make A Little Heaven".

The booklet is 4 pages.

"Woke Up In Memphis" is the latest CD release by acclaimed blues and soul artist Al Basile, produced under Sweetspot Records/City Hall. This album showcases Basile's signature blend of rich storytelling and masterful cornet playing, set against a backdrop of authentic Memphis-inspired grooves. Known for his evocative lyrics and smooth vocals, Basile delivers a collection that pays homage to the deep roots of American blues while offering fresh perspectives through original compositions. The production quality highlights every nuance, making it a must-have for fans of contemporary blues with classic sensibilities. Sweetspot Records/City Hall has established itself as a respected label in the music industry, renowned for supporting artists who push creative boundaries while honoring traditional genres. Al Basile is an award-winning musician celebrated for his work both as a solo artist and as part of Roomful of Blues. With multiple Blues Music Award nominations and collaborations with legends like Duke Robillard, he stands out for his lyrical depth and instrumental prowess. His previous albums have consistently received critical acclaim within the international blues community.

Producer:

Duke Robillard

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Manufacturer No.:

SWSP9482.2

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